Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 1515

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Background

Title

Description: Workers' Compensations; clarify the exclusiveness of liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committees:

Principal Author: Formby

Additional Authors: Gunn, Baker (8th), Staples, Mims, Chism, Robinson (84th), Beckett, Denny, Davis, Fillingane, Barnett, Lott, Simpson, Guice, Mayhall, Turner, Ellington, Moore, Snowden, Wells-Smith, Carlton

Code Section: A 071-0003-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE EXCLUSIVENESS OF LIABILITY UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES ON EMPLOYERS AND CARRIERS WHO INTENTIONALLY WITHHOLD WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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

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