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MS HB1418

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Debra Gibbs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides a $1,500 annual salary increase for all state service employees whose annual gross salary is less than $50,000, effective July 1, 2019.

  • Directs the State Personnel Board to adjust the Colonel Guy Groff State Variable Compensation Plan to implement the increase.

  • Prohibits any employee's compensation from exceeding their agency's executive head salary; limits increases accordingly if this threshold would be exceeded.

  • Requires the State Personnel Board to increase job classification end steps if necessary to allow employees to receive the full $1,500 increase without exceeding their position's maximum salary.

  • Requires the Legislature to appropriate necessary funds to cover the cost of the salary increases.

Legislative Description

State employees; provide for across-the-board increase in annual compensation for those with annual salary under $50,000.00.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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