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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2954

Workers' Compensation Law; define purpose to be impartially construed.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 28, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW SHALL BE IMPARTIALLY CONSTRUED AND APPLIED AND SHALL NOT BE PRESUMED TO FAVOR ONE PARTY OVER ANOTHER; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Dean Kirby

Its course

February 4 to February 28, 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 action6 actions on 4 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 28 · stopped24 days

InsuranceFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 4 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 4Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 27Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Failed in the Senate
  5. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  6. Feb 28Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To InsuranceSenate
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 27Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 27FailedSenate
  5. Feb 27Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  6. Feb 28Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate