Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 553

[Introduced]

Instructions Bill Status Menu





History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Tort Claims Act; revisions.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Judiciary A
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Perry

Code Sections: A 011-0046-0001, A 011-0046-0009, A 011-0046-0011, A 011-0046-0013, A 011-0046-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE AND DEFINE NEW TERMS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD AN EXEMPTION OF GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE NOTICE OF CLAIM REQUIREMENTS AND TO CLARIFY THE TOLLING OF THE STATUTE DURING THE NOTICE PERIOD; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR JURY TRIALS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CONTRACTS WITH ATTORNEYS HIRED TO REPRESENT CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM REVIEW BY THE PERSONNEL BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



End Of Document

1998/History/HB\HB0553.htm