Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 1147

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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 01/16 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
2 01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: IN To AP
3 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Formby

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 01/31/06 at 18:07.

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