Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 469

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Workers' compensation; allow claimant to choose lump sum for permanent disability without penalty.

History of Actions:

101/05/99(H)Referred To Insurance
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

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.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:06.



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