Mississippi House Bill 473 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Retired Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System To Be Employed As A Teacher In A Public School District And Draw The Full Amount Of His Or Her Retirement Allowance For A Period Not Exceeding Two Years, During Which Time The Retiree May Work The Full Number Of Normal Working Days For The Position And Receive The Full Amount Of The Salary In Effect For The Position At The Time Of Employment; To Amend Section 25-15-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Public School Districts To Pay With Local Funds, The Full Cost Of The Health Insurance Premiums For All Retired Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Employed As Teachers By The School Districts; And For Related Purposes.

PERS; allow retirees to be employed as teachers and work full-time and receive full salary for two years.

Rep. Tom Miles [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2023-01-13	House	Referred To Education;Appropriations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
25	11	127	Amended Code	See Bill Text
25	15	16	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB0473.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0473IN.htm