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MS HB283

Bill

Status

Failed

3/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Herb Frierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 3 of Chapter 93, Laws of 2015, to remove restrictions on Mississippi Department of Corrections' personal services expenditures for fiscal year 2016

  • Deletes language requiring that FY2017 personal services funds not exceed FY2016 levels unless new programs or positions are added by the legislature

  • Removes provisions requiring State Personnel Board approval for salary escalations and restrictions on personnel actions that would exceed projected annual costs

  • Retains prohibitions against using general funds to replace withdrawn federal or special funds for salaries and against violating IRS Publication 15-A regarding contract employee reporting

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Department of Corrections; amend FY16 appropriation to delete language about expenditure of funds for Personal Services.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency3/11/2016
Appropriations2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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