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MS SB2157
School attendance officers, State Superintendent of Education, Executive Director of Community College Board; set salaries.
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Introduced
01/20/2025
01/20/2025
In Committee
01/20/2025
01/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/04/2025
02/04/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 37-13-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Minimum Base Salary For School Attendance Officers; To Set A Salary Scale For School Attendance Officers; To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Limitation On The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education; To Amend Section 37-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Limitation On The Salary Of The Executive Director Of The Community College Board; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill addresses salary adjustments and limitations for three key educational positions in Mississippi. First, it revises the salary scale for school attendance officers, introducing a new tiered pay structure based on education level and years of experience, with minimum salaries ranging from $29,500 to $55,700 annually depending on educational credentials and time served. Second, the bill limits the salary of the State Superintendent of Public Education to a maximum of $250,000 per year starting July 1, 2025. Third, it similarly caps the salary of the Executive Director of the Community College Board at $250,000 per year from the same date. The changes aim to provide clear, structured compensation guidelines for these important educational leadership roles, ensuring competitive pay while maintaining fiscal responsibility. The bill specifies that these salary changes will take effect on July 1, 2025, giving ample time for implementation and planning by the respective educational organizations.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/04/2025)
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State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/SB/SB2157.xml |
BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2157IN.htm |
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