LA SB131 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-14 - Effective date 8/1/2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits insurance companies from including defense costs within the limits of liability except under certain circumstances. (8/1/21)

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Title

Prohibits insurance companies from including defense costs within the limits of liability except under certain circumstances. (8/1/21)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-01 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 131 CONCUR (#647) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-05-26 - House - House Vote on SB 131 FINAL PASSAGE (#740) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-04-26 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 131 FINAL PASSAGE (#114) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-14SenateEffective date 8/1/2021.
2021-06-14SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 225.
2021-06-06SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/4/2021.
2021-06-03HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2021-06-03SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2021-06-01SenateAmendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
2021-05-27SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2021-05-26HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2021-05-20HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2021.
2021-05-17HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2021-05-13HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2021-05-12HouseReported with amendments (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2021-04-28HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
2021-04-27HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2021-04-26SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2021-04-21SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2021-04-20SenateReported with amendments.
2021-04-12SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
2021-03-31SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=21rs&b=SB131&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1209873
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1215505
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217505
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1230560
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235362
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1215410
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1215232
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1215734
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217218
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1223135
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1224126
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1224336
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1209878
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1216197
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217635
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1224159
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1228808
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235624
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217467
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1228569
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1230478

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