Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Subject: WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION

As of 04/26/05 at 09:09

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HB 564  Workers' compensation; reduce amount an employer may      Upshaw
        receive from third party for damages by employer's     
        percent of fault.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 583  Workers' compensation; incarcerated individuals may not   Formby
        collect benefits.                                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 584  Workers' compensation; provide employer the right to      Formby
        require an autopsy in death cases.                     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 586  Workers' compensation; make certain medical information   Formby
        available to employers.                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 601  Workers' Compensation Commission; require members to be   Moak
        attorneys; grandfather in certain members.             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 724  Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon     Watson
        request of either party.                               
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 725  Workers' compensation; appeal commission decisions to     Watson
        the Court of Appeals instead of to the circuit court.  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 726  Workers' Compensation Commission; appeals to go           Watson
        directly to Court of Appeals.                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 727  Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee     Watson
        filing claim in good faith.                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 728  Workers' compensation; increase benefits for              Watson
        disfigurement.                                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 729  Workers' Compensation; provide employers with certain     Guice
        rights and revise methods of determining payment of    
        claims.                                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 730  Workers' Compensation Law; revise exclusive remedy        Guice
        provisions, the definition of "injury" and construction
        of the law.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1513  Workers' Compensation; revise definition of "injury" to   Formby
        include intentional torts.                             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1515  Workers' Compensations; clarify the exclusiveness of      Formby
        liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1516  Workers' Compensation; define purpose to be impartially   Formby
        construed.                                             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1517  Workers' Compensation; provide that preexisting           Formby
        conditions do not have to be occupationally disabling  
        for apportionment.                                     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1518  Workers' Compensation; establish criteria for drug and    Formby
        alcohol testing under.                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1519  Workers' compensation; revise approved attorney's fee     Brown
        to be in addition to claimant's full benefits.         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2151  Workers' Compensation; injured employee may select        Harden
        specialists who provide type of treatment prescribed.  
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2229  Workers' compensation; fire fighters and law              Tollison
        enforcement officers receive extra benefits for injury.
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2637  Workers' Compensation; make certain medical information   Hewes
        available to employers.                                
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2662  State employee major medical leave; prohibit use when     Thames
        receiving workers' compensation.                       
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2712  Workers' Compensation; worker must give notice of         Hewes
        injury before termination.                             
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB3097  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Gordon
 *         04/07 (S) Died On Calendar


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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