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LA HB1027

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Troy Hebert

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends liability protection to licensed real estate appraisers for a seller's failure to comply with smoke and carbon monoxide detector requirements in one- or two-family dwellings

  • Current law already provides this liability protection to real estate agents; the bill adds appraisers to the same protection

  • Amends R.S. 40:1581(F) to include "licensed real estate appraiser" alongside "real estate agent" in the liability exemption language

Legislative Description

Provides relative to real estate appraiser liability in certain circumstances

REAL ESTATE/APPRAISERS

Last Action

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

4/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs4/21/2026
Commerce3/31/2026

Full Bill Text

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