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MS HB256

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Public Safety to pay Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol law enforcement officers and staff for all accumulated compensatory leave upon termination of employment or death, with payment made to the employee or their estate as appropriate.

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to pay Department of Corrections law enforcement officers and staff for all accumulated compensatory leave upon termination of employment or death, with payment made to the employee or their estate as appropriate.

  • Requires boards of supervisors to pay sheriffs and deputies for all accumulated compensatory leave upon termination of employment or death, with payment made to the employee or their estate as appropriate.

  • Amends Section 25-9-119 to clarify that state personnel rules and regulations are binding on state agencies "except as otherwise provided by law," allowing for law enforcement compensation exceptions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Department of Public Safety and Corrections; require to pay certain employees for all accumulated comp time upon termination or death.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/2/2018

Full Bill Text

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