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MS HB108
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Upshaw
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AI Summary
- Removes circuit court review of Workers' Compensation Commission decisions by redirecting appeals directly to the Mississippi Supreme Court
- Maintains the 30-day appeal deadline from the date a commission award is filed and parties are notified
- Grants the Supreme Court authority to review all questions of law and fact, with power to affirm, reverse, or enter appropriate judgments
- Specifies that Supreme Court awards in workers' compensation cases carry the same interest and penalties as other circuit court judgments
- Takes effect July 1, 2010
Legislative Description
Workers' Compensation Commission; provide that appeals from commission go directly to Supreme Court.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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