GOV. BARBOUR EXPECTED TO SIGN HB 722

April 18, 2005

Mississippi House Bill 722, a measure to increase motorists’ liability insurance coverage from $5,000 to $25,000 has been sent by the House to Governor Haley Barbour for his signature.

The bill would also increase from $10,000 to $25,000 the coverage needed to pay for injury or death of one person, and would increase from $20,000 to $50,000 for injury or death involving two or more people.