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LA SB138

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Caleb Kleinpeter

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Health insurance issuers must accept enrollment of retired district attorney office employees who were previously covered under the office's group policy, are not yet Medicare-eligible, and worked for offices funded by dedicated local sales and use taxes

  • Insurers cannot discriminate between active and retired employees of the same district attorney's office based on employment status

  • District attorney offices are not required to offer health insurance to retirees and may limit coverage to active employees only

  • Insurers are not required to offer retirees better terms, rates, or benefits than those offered to active employees, nor cover retirees in situations where active employees could lawfully be denied coverage

Legislative Description

Provides for health insurance coverage for retired employees of district attorneys' offices. (8/1/25)

HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE

Last Action

Effective date 8/1/2025.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/8/2025
Insurance4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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