SB2299

PERS; change separation requirement for retired teachers returning to work from 90 days to 30 days.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi SB2299 reduces the required separation period for retired teachers returning to work from 90 days to 30 days.

Mississippi SB2299 amends the state's retirement laws to allow retired teachers to return to work after being retired for at least 30 days, down from the previous 90-day requirement. This change applies to teachers who hold a standard teaching license and have at least 30 years of creditable service. The bill also modifies the conditions under which retired teachers can continue receiving their retirement allowance while working. The changes are set to take effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Education