Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 730

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Title

Description: Workers' Compensation Law; revise exclusive remedy provisions, the definition of "injury" and construction of the law.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Insurance
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Guice

Additional Author: Formby

Code Sections: A 071-0003-0009, A 071-0003-0003, A 071-0003-0001

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVISIONS UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "INJURY" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW SHALL BE IMPARTIALLY CONSTRUED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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