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MS HB1410

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Moak

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases base salaries for all sheriffs in Mississippi, effective October 1, 2014, with amounts varying by county population according to the latest federal decennial census.

  • Raises sheriff salaries across all population categories, ranging from $70,000 for counties with populations not exceeding 9,500 to $105,000 for counties exceeding 200,000.

  • Allows county Boards of Supervisors in specified counties (Leflore, Rankin, Tunica, Wilkinson, Marshall, and Greene) to provide additional annual supplements up to $10,000 based on unique operational circumstances.

  • Makes annual supplements mandatory for Neshoba County ($10,000) and Hinds County ($15,000) in addition to base salary.

  • Permits all other county Boards of Supervisors to provide discretionary annual supplements up to $10,000, with supplements not duplicative of those already authorized for specific counties.

Legislative Description

Sheriffs; increase salaries of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Fees and Salaries of Public Officers1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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