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MS HB10
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Tullos
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state employers from removing employees from the State and School Employees Life and Health Insurance Plan solely because the employee filed a workers' compensation claim.
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Requires employers to continue paying their portion of health insurance premiums for employees receiving workers' compensation benefits.
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Clarifies that when workers' compensation benefits are reduced by health insurance plan benefits, all other benefits unrelated to the workers' compensation claim remain available to the employee.
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Brings forward sections 71-3-13 and 71-3-17 of Mississippi Code regarding workers' compensation disability benefits and compensation schedules for possible amendment.
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Takes effect July 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Worker's compensation; require state to continue to provide health insurance for an employee who files a claim for.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025