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MS HB1157

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jansen Owen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Law Enforcement Supplemental Pay Program administered by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety
  • Provides $2,000 per year in state-funded supplemental pay to full-time sworn, certified municipal and county law enforcement officers
  • Requires officers to have completed at least 5 years of service as a sworn, certified law enforcement officer in Mississippi to qualify
  • Prohibits municipalities and counties from using the state supplemental pay to reduce or diminish officer compensation from other funding sources
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Law Enforcement Supplemental Pay Program; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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