Loading chat...
MS HB1249
Bill
Status
Failed
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carolyn Crawford
Click for details
AI Summary
- State employees who used personal leave or major medical leave while taking FMLA leave may buy back all or a portion of that leave time
- Employees must pay their employer the net compensation amount they received during the leave period to repurchase the leave
- Upon payment, the corresponding personal or major medical leave hours are reinstated to the employee's leave balance
- Creates new Section 25-3-96 of the Mississippi Code of 1972
- Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
State employees; authorize to buy back leave time used while taking FMLA leave.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
State Affairs1/19/2026
Full Bill Text
No bill text available