HB832

Retirement; allow PERS retirees to serve in elective office in same manner as for elected county or municipal offices.

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In Text

Mississippi HB832 — Permits PERS retirees to serve in elective office and receive retirement benefits.

Mississippi HB832 amends the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) to allow retirees to serve in elective county or municipal offices while receiving their retirement benefits. This change aligns the rules for PERS retirees with those for elected county or municipal officials. The bill specifies conditions under which retirees can serve in elective office and receive their retirement benefits, including limitations on the amount of compensation they can receive from the office.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 16

House

Referred To State Affairs;Appropriations A