MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2000 Regular Session

To: Fees and Salaries of Public Officers; Appropriations

By: Representative Compretta

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE UNIFORM PER DIEM COMPENSATION FOR STATE EMPLOYEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. Section 25-3-69, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

25-3-69. Unless otherwise provided by law, all officers and employees of state agencies, boards, commissions, departments and institutions authorized by law to receive per diem compensation for each day or fraction thereof occupied with the discharge of official duties shall be entitled to Sixty-five Dollars ($65.00) per diem compensation.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2000.