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MS SB2083
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 83-11-101 of the Mississippi Code to allow political subdivisions (local governments) with immunity under the Mississippi Tort Claims Act to offset uninsured motorist claim payments
- The offset equals the amount of medical expenses already paid to an injured employee through Workers' Compensation
- Applies to both bodily injury claims (subsection 1) and property damage claims (subsection 2) under uninsured motorist coverage
- Prevents political subdivisions from having to pay twice for the same medical expenses through both Workers' Compensation and uninsured motorist insurance claims
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Uninsured Motorist Act; allow political subdivisions to offset claim by medical expenses paid under workers' comp.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021
Committee Referrals
Insurance1/7/2021
Full Bill Text
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