2023 Regular Legislative Session (Week 5)

This week's episode highlights the following:

 

* Legislation introduced to halt PERS's ability to increase the Employers Contribution Rate

* Legislation allowing counties to spend ARPA funding in the last 6 month of the term passing both chambers

* Legislation mandating the MS Department of Corrections to pay counties more per day for housing state inmates

* Legislation creating a 2023 Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund

 

This week's episode also highlights additional measures that MAS is monitoring.