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LA SB62

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

W. Jay Luneau

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the prohibition against excessive insurance rates to competitive markets; currently only noncompetitive markets are subject to this restriction
  • Removes the existing provision that "no rate in a competitive market shall be considered excessive"
  • Requires the commissioner of insurance to disapprove any rate determined to be excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory, regardless of whether the market is competitive or noncompetitive
  • Authorizes the commissioner to require insurers to refund any premium amounts deemed excessive
  • Effective August 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Requires the commissioner of insurance to determine if premium rates are excessive. (8/1/25)

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance4/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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