Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2168

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Workers' compensation; injured employee may select specialists who provide type of treatment prescribed.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/03 (S) Referred To Insurance
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Harden

Code Section: A 071-0003-0015

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, AN INJURED EMPLOYEE SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO SELECT THE SPECIALISTS, PRACTITIONERS OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF HIS CHOOSING WHO PROVIDE THE TYPE OF TREATMENT THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY HIS CHOSEN PHYSICIAN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:11.

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