Bill Text: MS HB376 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: County elected officers; provide that salaries shall not be reduced due to reduction in total assessed valuation or population.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee [HB376 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2022-HB376-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2022 Regular Session
To: County Affairs; Appropriations
By: Representative Reynolds
House Bill 376
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIAL'S ANNUAL SALARY SHALL NOT BE REDUCED AS A RESULT OF A REDUCTION IN TOTAL ASSESSED VALUATION OR A CHANGE IN POPULATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Section 25-3-2, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
25-3-2. Notwithstanding
any other provision of law to the contrary, no county elected official's
annual salary established under this chapter shall be reduced * * * as a result of a
reduction in total assessed valuation or a change in population.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2022.
