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LA HB929

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gabe Firment

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits motor vehicle glass repair shops from offering rebates, gifts, cash, or other incentives to induce insurance claims, and bars charging fees higher than those reasonably and customarily charged in Louisiana

  • Bans fraudulent practices including submitting false documentation, advising insureds to falsify damage dates or locations, misrepresenting prices, and claiming insurer approval without written verification

  • Requires glass repair shops to provide written good faith estimates before work begins, itemized invoices upon completion, and notification to insureds about whether their vehicle has an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) requiring calibration

  • Mandates written disclosure to insureds about whether ADAS calibration will be performed to manufacturer specifications and, if not, that the vehicle should be taken to a certified dealership or qualified specialist

  • Prohibits insureds from assigning or transferring insurance policy rights for glass repair to other parties, rendering such contracts void; allows insurers to recommend repair shops but bars them from requiring insureds to use specific facilities

Legislative Description

Creates the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Glass Law

INSURANCE

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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