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2004 Regular Session

House Bill 834

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Description: Workers' Compensation Self-insurer Guaranty Association; create separate associations for individual and group.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 02/06 (H) Referred To Insurance
2 03/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 03/10 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 03/10 (H) Passed
5 03/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
6 03/18 (H) Reconsidered
7 03/18 (H) Amended
8 03/18 (H) Passed As Amended
9 03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
10 03/23 (S) Referred To Insurance
11 04/01 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
12 04/07 (S) Amended
13 04/07 (S) Passed As Amended
14 04/09 (S) Returned For Concurrence
15 04/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
16 04/23 (H) Conferees Named Formby,Dickson,Moore
17 04/27 (S) Conferees Named Kirby,Hewes,Dearing
18 05/02 (H) Conference Report Filed
19 05/02 (S) Conference Report Filed
20 05/03 (S) Conference Report Adopted
21 05/03 (H) Conference Report Adopted
22 05/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
23 05/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
24 05/13 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 834

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number555

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Guice

Additional Authors: Chism, Davis, Denny, Holloway, Howell, Jennings, Moore, Patterson, Rogers (61st), Rotenberry, Weathersby, Woods, Zuber

Code Sections: A 071-0003-0153, A 071-0003-0157, A 071-0003-0159, A 071-0003-0161, A 071-0003-0163, A 071-0003-0165, A 071-0003-0167, A 071-0003-0169, A 071-0003-0173, A 071-0003-0175, A 071-0003-0177, A 071-0003-0179, A 071-0003-0181, A 083-0021-0021

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-159, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE TWO NONPROFIT UNINCORPORATED LEGAL ENTITIES TO BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI WORKERS' COMPENSATION INDIVIDUAL SELF-INSURER GUARANTY ASSOCIATION" AND THE "MISSISSIPPI WORKERS' COMPENSATION GROUP SELF-INSURER GUARANTY ASSOCIATION"; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP SELF-INSURER COMPOSED OF THE STATE, OR ANY AGENCY THEREOF, OR COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE MEMBERS OF THE INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATION OR THE GROUP ASSOCIATION; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-157, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-161, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF THE INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATION AND THE GROUP ASSOCIATION; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-163, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL FUNDS IN THE MISSISSIPPI WORKERS' COMPENSATION SELF-INSURER GUARANTY ASSOCIATION SHALL BECOME AND REMAIN ASSETS OF THE MISSISSIPPI WORKERS' COMPENSATION INDIVIDUAL SELF-INSURER GUARANTY ASSOCIATION; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN ASSESSMENTS TO EACH INDIVIDUAL SELF-INSURER AND TO EACH GROUP SELF-INSURER; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-165, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT EACH ASSOCIATION SHALL SUBMIT A PLAN OF OPERATION TO THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-169, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN EXPENSES, INTEREST AND PENALTIES SHALL BE ADDED TO ANY RECOVERY BY AN ASSOCIATION FROM A SELF-INSURER IN DEFAULT; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-173, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXAMINATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF MEMBER SELF-INSURERS AND GROUP SELF-INSURERS; TO CREATE NEW CODE SECTION 71-3-174, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PLANS IF AN ASSOCIATION ASSUMES OBLIGATIONS OF AN INDIVIDUAL SELF-INSURER OR GROUP SELF-INSURER WHICH EXCEED THE ASSETS OF SUCH ASSOCIATION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 71-3-153, 71-3-167, 71-3-175, 71-3-177, 71-3-179 AND 71-3-181, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 83-21-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT CERTAIN PROCEEDS OF THE FEES LEVIED AND COLLECTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF SURPLUS LINES AGENTS ARE PUBLIC FUNDS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TRANSFER TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE SPECIAL FUND BY THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/13/04 at 16:36.

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