AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES COVERED BY THE TORT CLAIMS ACT TO CARRY NO LESS THAN $500,000 IN LIABILITY COVERAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO OBTAIN INSURANCE THAT HAS NO LESS THAN $500,000 LIABILITY COVERAGE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 11-46-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE TORT CLAIMS BOARD IS CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO REGULATE ALL LIABILITY COVERAGE OF GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 11-46-17, 11-46-19, 11-46-20