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HB 1018·MS·house

Retirement; PERS members convicted of job-related felonies shall be terminated from system.

FailedFiled Jan 16, 2026
Sponsor: Rushing
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(H) Died In Committee

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill would end a member’s participation in the Public Employees’ Retirement System and stop any retirement payments once they are convicted of a felony tied to their state job after July 1 2026. It also requires the return of the member’s contributed funds, but lets the individual keep health‑insurance coverage under the same terms as retirees. The measure failed to advance and died in committee.

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