History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Workers' Compensation; allow claimant to choose lump sum payment for permanent disability without penalty.
1 | 01/19/98 | (H) | Referred To Insurance | |
2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Taylor
Code Sections: A 071-0003-0017, A 071-0003-0029
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMANT MAY CHOOSE A LUMP SUM PAYMENT FOR PERMANENT DISABILITY WITHOUT BEING ASSESSED A PENALTY; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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