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MS HB1647

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Philip Gunn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes county boards of supervisors, municipal governing authorities, and local school boards to grant administrative leave with pay to their employees during disasters or emergencies declared by the Governor
  • Applies to events including extreme weather conditions, man-made disasters, technological disasters, or natural disasters affecting a county, municipality, or school district
  • Employees on previously approved leave during the affected period remain eligible for administrative leave and are not charged against their existing leave balances
  • Effective retroactively from March 14, 2020

Legislative Description

Local governmental entities and school districts; authorize grant of admin leave with pay in event of certain disasters or emergencies.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/19/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules3/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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