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MS SB2180
Bill
AI Summary
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Increases maximum total workers' compensation recovery from 450 weeks to 520 weeks of wages (excluding permanent total disability and medical payments).
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Changes permanent total disability compensation from a capped benefit (450 weeks maximum) to lifetime payments continuing until the employee's death.
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Increases maximum compensation periods for temporary total disability, temporary partial disability, and death benefits from 450 weeks to 520 weeks.
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Effective July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Workers' compensation; increase maximum total recovery and remove cap on permanent total disability compensation.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2013
Committee Referrals
Insurance1/14/2013
Full Bill Text
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