Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2299

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/7/24

Failed

3/5/24

PERS; add to board of trustees one member who is a full-time local law enforcement officer or full-time local firefighter.

No companion bills found.

PERS; clarify fiduciary duty to invest for highest return and not based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors.

Tourism; Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program.

PEER; authorize to monitor certain contracts for economic development projects to ensure fair minority contract participation.

Community colleges; authorize to use certain funds for certain new construction contracts.

State depositories; revise certain definitions relating to align with federal regulatory standards.

State depositories; revise definition of "primary capital."

Community and junior colleges; authorize to administer certain construction and maintenance contracts and exempt from DFA oversight.

Public employees; exempt from bad check fees caused by error in direct deposit made by their employer or retirement system.