House Committee on Insurance
May 16, 2023
9:30 a.m.
Room 2
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB245
ROBBY CARTER
INSURANCE
- Provides for a five percent insurance rate reduction for motor vehicles with a dashboard camera
HB252
ROBBY CARTER
INSURANCE
- Provides for the exclusion of advertising expenses in setting rates or making rate filings
SB106
SMITH
INSURANCE CLAIMS
- Requires the insurer to provide upon written request of the insured claim file for certain records in connection with an unsettled property insurance claim. (8/1/23)
SB147
ROBERT MILLS
SELF INSURANCE
- Creates the Louisiana Churches and Nonprofit Religious Organizations Self-Insured Fund. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
SB156
DUPLESSIS
INSURANCE POLICIES
- Provides that no property insurance policy shall prohibit an insured from hiring a public adjuster. (8/1/23)
SB171
FRED MILLS
PHARMACEUTICALS
- Creates the pharmacy benefit managers quality incentive program. (gov sig) (RE1 SG EX See Note)
SCR7
TALBOT
PROPERTY INSURANCE
- Urges the commissioner of insurance to create the Hurricane Mitigation Commission to study and report findings and recommendations relative to the handling of property insurance claims in the wake of hurricanes and the necessity of a catastrophe savings account.
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee:
A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect of such statement and the date and time thereof.
B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement.
NOTE: Statements emailed to h-ins@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Monday, May 15, 2023, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.