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MS SB2249
Bill
AI Summary
- State employees who are members of any reserve component of the U.S. Armed Forces and ordered to active duty during a governor-declared state of emergency shall receive up to seven (7) days of state emergency duty leave per calendar year.
- Emergency duty leave does not accrue; unused days do not carry over to the next calendar year.
- Unused emergency duty leave may not be counted as creditable service for purposes of the state retirement system under Sections 25-11-103 and 25-13-5.
- Employees are entitled to leave for each declared emergency, as long as total leave does not exceed the seven-day annual cap, and may alternatively choose to use personal or other accrued leave.
- Effective date is July 1, 2010; sponsored by Senators Blount, Dearing, Jackson (11th), and Jackson (32nd) during the 2010 Regular Session.
Legislative Description
State Emergency Duty Leave; certain state employees shall receive leave during state of emergency.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/2/2010
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