Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 312

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Background

Title

Description: Mississippi Motorists' Personal Protection Act; create.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Montgomery (74th)

Code Sections: RP 063-0015-0001, RP 063-0015-0075

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI MOTORISTS' PERSONAL PROTECTION ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR ITS PURPOSES AND DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS, RATES, POLICY TERMS, LIMITATIONS AND APPLICABILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF "PERSONAL COMPENSATION" BENEFITS AND INELIGIBLE INSUREDS; TO PROVIDE FOR OPTIONAL COVERAGES INCLUDING SCHEDULED PAIN AND SUFFERING COVERAGE; TO PROVIDE FOR MULTIPLE COVERAGES, PRIORITY AND COORDINATION OF BENEFITS; TO PROVIDE FOR TORT AND LEGAL LIABILITY RESTRICTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR SUBROGATION RIGHTS OF INSURERS; TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT, ASSIGNMENT AND GARNISHMENT OF BENEFITS; TO PROVIDE FURTHER LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR MANDATORY MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ASSIGNED CLAIMS PLAN; TO PROVIDE FOR REGULATIONS BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE; TO PROVIDE FOR ARBITRATION; TO PROVIDE FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT BY ANY PERSON; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 63-15-1 THROUGH 63-15-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY-RESPONSIBILITY LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:50.

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