HB 92

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

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

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-92

Session 2026

Status failed

Committee Insurance

House failed 2026-02-03

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 71-3-13, 71-3-17, 71-3-21 AND 71-3-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM TOTAL COMPENSATION THAT A PERSON MAY RECOVER UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW TO 520 WEEKS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor

John W. Hines, Sr.

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-07	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-03	Status	failed
2026-02-03	Latest Action	(H) Died In Committee

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