Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 259
Workers' compensation; reduce amount an employer may receive from third party for damages by employer's percentage of fault.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT THAT AN EMPLOYER MAY RECEIVE FROM A THIRD PARTY FOR DAMAGES BASED ON THE EMPLOYER'S PERCENTAGE OF FAULT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 25 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 25 to Feb 19 · stopped25 days
InsuranceJan 25 to Feb 19 · stopped25 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 25 – Feb 19
- Jan 25Referred to the House committees on Insurance and on Judiciary A
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 25Referred To Insurance;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives