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MS HB59
Bill
Status
Failed
3/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
John Hines
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AI Summary
- Requires all workers' compensation insurance carriers operating in Mississippi to provide coverage to every employee of an employer they insure, regardless of whether that employee has a nonviolent felony conviction record
- Prohibits carriers from denying or excluding workers' compensation coverage based on an employee's nonviolent felony conviction history
- Adds a new section to Chapter 3, Title 71 of the Mississippi Code of 1972
- Effective date: July 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Workers' Compensation Law; require every carrier to provide coverage to employees who have a nonviolent record.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/6/2012
Full Bill Text
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