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MS HB29

Bill

Status

Failed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-9-49 of Mississippi Code to authorize local school boards to permit superintendents of education to deduct professional organization membership dues from the salaries of superintendents, principals, teachers, and other school district employees
  • Dues deductions may only be made upon receipt of written authorization from the employee requesting the deduction
  • Local school boards must adopt policies and procedures implementing the voluntary dues deduction process before any dues are deducted
  • Any local superintendent of education who makes or permits unauthorized deductions is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $25.00 per unauthorized deduction
  • Effective date of July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

School district employees; authorize voluntary dues deductions for membership in professional organizations.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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