Loading chat...
MS HB481
Bill
Status
Failed
2/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
Andy Gipson
Click for details
AI Summary
- Limits admissibility and recovery of medical and health care expenses at trial to amounts actually paid by or on behalf of the injured party, or amounts required to be paid on their behalf
- Excludes billed amounts by healthcare providers from admissibility if those amounts are not required to be paid by or on behalf of the injured party
- Brings forward Section 41-9-119 of the Mississippi Code, establishing that proof of paid or incurred medical, hospital, and doctor bills is prima facie evidence that such bills were necessary and reasonable
- Takes effect July 1, 2017
Legislative Description
Medical expenses; define admissibility during trial.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/28/2017
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division A2/22/2017
Judiciary B1/13/2017
Full Bill Text
No bill text available