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SB 2901·MS·senate

Save Our Badge and Shield Act; enact to categorize first responders as if hired before March 1, 2026, for PERS purposes.

FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: McLendon
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(S) Died In Committee

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The Save Our Badge and Shield Act would treat law‑enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS providers, emergency‑management staff and public‑safety telecommunicators hired on or after March 1 2026 as if they were hired before that date for retirement‑system purposes. It would let them receive the same pension formulas and average‑salary calculations as employees who joined the Public Employees’ Retirement System between July 1 2011 and March 1 2026. The measure failed to advance out of committee.

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