HB 1065·MS·house
Legislature; allow retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.
FailedFiled Jan 16, 2026
Sponsor: Evans
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(H) Died In Committee
Feb 3, 2026
Summary
The bill would let people who receive a Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) pension continue to collect it if they are elected to the Mississippi Legislature. It offers two payout options and stops them from earning additional retirement credits while in office. The change is meant to let experienced retirees serve without losing their retirement income.
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