Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
State employee salaries; direct State Personnel Board to implement across-the-board increase.
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD TO AMEND THE VARIABLE COMPENSATION PLAN AS NECESSARY TO AWARD A SALARY INCREASE TO EACH STATE EMPLOYEE WHOSE SALARY IS FUNDED BY THE STATE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF A 6% ACROSS-THE-BOARD INCREASE PER YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2026; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 25-9-147 AND 25-9-148, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE COLONEL GUY GROFF/NEVILLE KENNING VARIABLE COMPENSATION PLAN, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) Died In Committee |