Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Workers' compensation; revise approved attorney's fee to be in addition to claimant's full benefits.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/17 (H) Referred To Insurance | |
2 | 02/01 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2005 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Brown
Code Section: A 071-0003-0063
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT THE STATUTORILY ALLOWED ATTORNEY'S FEES IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CASES SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO, AND NOT DEDUCTED FROM, THE CLAIMANT'S FULL AWARD OF BENEFITS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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