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MS HB510

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum total compensation recovery under Mississippi workers' compensation law from 450 weeks to 520 weeks of benefits.

  • Applies the 520-week maximum limit to permanent total disability, temporary total disability, permanent partial disability, temporary partial disability, and death benefit cases.

  • Maintains the compensation rate of 66-2/3% of average weekly state wages across all disability and death benefit categories.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Workers' Compensation Law; increase maximum total recovery under to 520 weeks.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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