Mississippi House Bill 1192 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Failed on February 27 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-02-27 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Provide That If The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Hires A Part-time Law Enforcement Officer, Then Such Officer Shall Only Receive The Compensation Prescribed By State Law; To Require The Mayor, City Clerk And Police Chief To Provide Certain Notice To The Board Of Aldermen Or City Council, As The Case May Be, When A Part-time Officer Has Reached The Maximum Amount Of Compensation Allowed By State Law; To Provide That If A Board Of Aldermen Or City Council Votes To Pay A Part-time Law Enforcement Officer In Excess Of What State Law Requires, Then The Individual Members Of A Board Of Aldermen Or City Council Shall Be Held Personally Liable For Any Amounts Paid In Excess Of What A Part-time Law Enforcement Officer Receives; To Bring Forward Sections 21-8-21 And 21-9-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Pertain The Mayor-council-manager Plan Forms Of Government, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

City council and board of aldermen; shall be held personally liable for excess compensation paid to part-time law enforcement under certain circumstances.

Rep. Willie Perkins [D]	Rep. John Faulkner [D]	Rep. Orlando Paden [D]	Rep. John Hines [D]
Rep. Carl Mickens [D]	Rep. Deborah Butler Dixon [D]

2018-02-07 - House - House Passed (Y: 82 N: 30 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-27	Senate	Died In Committee
2018-02-16	Senate	Referred To Municipalities;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2018-02-12	House	Transmitted To Senate
2018-02-07	House	Passed
2018-02-07	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2018-01-30	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2018-01-15	House	Referred To Municipalities

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/HB/HB1192.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1192IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1192CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1192PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/votes/house/0370026.pdf