Mississippi House Bill 1579: PERS; law enforcement officers hired after 3-1-26 may receive retirement allowance after 20 years of service.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

An Act To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-109, 25-11-111, 25-11-112, 25-11-114, 25-11-115, 25-11-117, 25-11-123 And 25-11-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Law Enforcement Officers Who Become Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System On Or After March 1, 2026, Shall Be Entitled To Receive A Retirement Allowance After 20 Years Of Service Regardless Of Age; And For Related Purposes.

Latest action

Died In Committee (2026-02-03)

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