Senate Committee on Insurance
April 24, 2024
9:00 a.m.
Room A-B

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised April 23, 2024, 8:01 am *
Revision Notes: ADDED SB 489

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SB347HARRISHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to ensuring fairness in certain cost-sharing practices. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB444JACKSON-ANDREWSPHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to pharmaceutical reimbursements. (gov sig)
 SB458BASSATTORNEYS - Provides for contigency fee contracts. (8/1/24)
 SB484DUPLESSISPROPERTY INSURANCE - Provides for changes to the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program. (gov sig)
 SB489CATHEYSTATE OFFICIALS - Provides for the duties of the State Fire Marshal. (8/1/24)
 HB144GLORIOSOINSURERS - Prohibits issuance of property insurance policies relative to unimproved land and replacement costs of improvements on immovable property
 HB337MCFARLANDCIVIL/ACTIONS - Provides relative to direct action against an insurer
 HB375MANDIE LANDRYINSURERS - Requires disclosure of available discounts relative to homeowners' and motor vehicle liability insurance policies
 HB508BAGLEYINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to medical and surgical treatments of cancer (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB510GLORIOSOINSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides relative to mandatory binding arbitration with respect to property insurance policies
 HB609FIRMENTINSURANCE - Provides for the appraisal process and employment of umpires
 HB651BRAUDINSURANCE - Provides relative to insurance fraud
 HB791BRAUDINSURANCE - Repeals the termination provision of the Sledge Jeansonne Louisiana Insurance Fraud Prevention Act (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT

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