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MS HB1136

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Ashley Henley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes state employees who are members of the Mississippi National Guard, Mississippi State Guard, or U.S. Armed Forces reserve components to receive administrative leave with pay when performing emergency or disaster relief duties pursuant to military orders.

  • Limits administrative leave granted under this provision to a maximum of 20 days in any 12-month period.

  • Specifies that employees on such leave are not deemed state employees for workers' compensation purposes or for claims against the state under Chapter 46, Title 11 of the Mississippi Code.

  • Defines "Mississippi National Guard" per Section 33-1-1, "Mississippi State Guard" per Section 33-5-51, and "reserve component" to include Army National Guard, Air National Guard, and other U.S. Armed Forces reserve components as enumerated in 10 USCS 10101.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Administrative leave; authorize for state employees who are members of MS National Guard or reserves and perform emergency/disaster relief duties.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs2/26/2019
Military Affairs1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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