HB 1559
PERS; include first responders hired after March 1, 2026, in Tier 4 membership in the system.
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Bill overview
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 first responders who become members of the public employees' retirement system on OR after march 1, 2026, shall be included IN tier 4 membership IN the system; To define first responders as law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical service providers; And for related purposes.
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