MS HB461 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on June 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-09 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 71-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Claimant's Failure To Timely File Medical Records In Support Of A Controverted Workers' Compensation Claim May Result In Dismissal Of The Claim; To Amend Section 71-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Employer Or Carrier In Certain Instances To Notify The Employee That His Right To Benefits May Be Barred By The Statute Of Limitations; To Amend Section 71-3-66, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Confidentiality Of Workers' Compensation Commission Records; To Amend Section 71-3-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Notice To The Insured Of Cancellations And Nonrenewals To Be Served Electronically As Long As Receipt Is Acknowledged; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Workers' Compensation Law; revise various provisions of.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-27 - House - House Passed (Y: 104 N: 11 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-09SenateDied In Committee
2020-05-12SenateReferred To Insurance;Labor
2020-03-02HouseTransmitted To Senate
2020-02-27HousePassed
2020-02-27HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2020-02-25HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2020-02-03HouseReferred To Insurance

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