Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 490

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Workers' compensation; increase benefits for disfigurement.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

101/20/00(H)Referred To Insurance
203/07/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Watson

Code Section: A 071-0003-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $2,000.00 TO $5,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED TO AWARD FOR SERIOUS FACIAL OR HEAD DISFIGUREMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:23.



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