l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 445

Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Plan; require exhaustion of admin dispute resolution before civil action may be filed.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 12, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-3-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY EMPLOYER OR PERSON AFFECTED BY THE OPERATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI WORKERS' COMPENSATION ASSIGNED RISK PLAN OR THE ACTIONS OF A SERVICING CARRIER OF THE PLAN WHO HAS A DISPUTE WITH RESPECT TO ANY ASPECT OF THE PLAN OR THE ACTIONS OF A SERVICING CARRIER OF THE PLAN SHALL EXHAUST ALL ADMINISTRATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION REMEDIES PROVIDED FOR IN THE PLAN PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF A CIVIL ACTION AGAINST ANY SERVICING CARRIER OF THE PLAN; TO PROVIDE THAT PUNITIVE DAMAGES SHALL NOT BE RECOVERABLE AGAINST ANY SERVICING CARRIER OF THE MISSISSIPPI WORKERS' COMPENSATION ASSIGNED RISK PLAN; 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

Its course

January 19 to February 12, 2015, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 12 · stopped24 days

InsuranceJan 19 to Feb 315 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 19 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives