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MS HB493

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Larry Byrd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties and municipalities may offer supplemental compensation, insurance, and/or benefits to Medicare-eligible employees who choose to enroll in Medicare instead of participating in the county or municipal health insurance program

  • Employees must provide verifiable proof of Medicare coverage before receiving any supplemental compensation, insurance, or benefits

  • The bill amends Section 25-15-103, Mississippi Code of 1972, to add these new provisions for local government employee benefits

  • Effective date: July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Counties and municipalities; authorize to offer Medicare eligible employee benefits when employees secures Medicare under certain circumstances.

Last Action

Died In Conference

3/29/2021

Committee Referrals

County Affairs2/17/2021
County Affairs1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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