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MS HB445

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Philip Gunn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Employers or persons disputing Mississippi Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Plan operations or servicing carrier actions must exhaust all administrative dispute resolution remedies before filing civil lawsuits against servicing carriers.

  • Punitive damages are not recoverable against servicing carriers of the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Plan.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Plan; require exhaustion of admin dispute resolution before civil action may be filed.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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