SB 85 is sponsored by John R. Smith.

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Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 85 — INSURANCE CLAIMS: Authorizes an insured to opt in to receive a claim payment by electronic transfer. (8/1/18)

Last action May 10, 2018 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 27.

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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
1 sponsor

1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

May 10, 2018
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 27.
May 10, 2018
Effective date 8/1/2018.
May 03, 2018
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
May 02, 2018
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
May 02, 2018
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
May 01, 2018
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
April 30, 2018
Received from the House with amendments.
April 27, 2018
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
April 19, 2018
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/18.
April 16, 2018
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
April 13, 2018
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
April 12, 2018
Reported with amendments (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
March 20, 2018
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
March 19, 2018
Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
March 19, 2018
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
March 15, 2018
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
March 14, 2018
Reported with amendments.
March 12, 2018
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
February 25, 2018
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

John R. Smith

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	6	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	26	0	0	2
Democrat	4	0	0	1
Total	36	0	0	3
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

Member	Party	Vote
Long	—	Yea
Martiny	—	Yea
Milkovich	—	Yea
Mills	—	Yea
Morrell	—	Yea
Morrish	—	Yea
Hewitt	—	Yea
Johns	—	Yea
Mr. President	—	Yea
Fannin	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Yea
Peacock	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Smith, G.	—	Yea
Perry	—	Yea
Smith, J.	—	Yea
Peterson	—	Yea
Appel	—	Yea
Chabert	—	Yea
Claitor	—	Yea
White	—	Yea
Cortez	—	Yea
Donahue	—	Yea
Erdey	—	Yea
Walsworth	—	Yea
Ward	—	Not Voting
Colomb	—	Not Voting
Gatti	—	Yea
Edward J. Price	Democrat	Yea
Gerald Boudreaux	Democrat	Yea
Jay Luneau	Democrat	Yea
Regina Barrow	Democrat	Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur	Democrat	Not Voting
Beth Mizell	Republican	Yea
Eddie J. Lambert	Republican	Yea
Francis C. Thompson	Republican	Yea
Neil Riser	Republican	Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver	Republican	Yea
Robert Allain	Republican	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	51	0	0	16
Democrat	12	0	0	1
Republican	23	0	0	2
Total	86	0	0	19
% of votes cast	82%	0%	0%	18%

Member	Party	Vote
Huval	—	Yea
Jefferson	—	Yea
Leger	—	Not Voting
Leopold	—	Yea
Magee	—	Not Voting
Marino	—	Yea
Shadoin	—	Not Voting
Stefanski	—	Not Voting
Thibaut	—	Yea
Guinn	—	Yea
Hall	—	Yea
Hazel	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
Abramson	—	Yea
Anders	—	Yea
Billiot	—	Yea
Bouie	—	Yea
Havard	—	Not Voting
Brown, C.	—	Yea
Brown, T.	—	Yea
Henry	—	Not Voting
Carter, S.	—	Yea
Hill	—	Not Voting
Hoffmann	—	Yea
Smith	—	Yea
Hollis	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Howard	—	Yea
Hunter	—	Yea
Landry, N.	—	Yea
White	—	Yea
Ivey	—	Yea
James	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Not Voting
Jones	—	Yea
LeBas	—	Yea
Norton	—	Yea
Carmody	—	Yea
Chaney	—	Not Voting
Danahay	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
Pearson	—	Yea
Pierre	—	Yea
Pope	—	Yea
Pugh	—	Yea
Pylant	—	Yea
Reynolds	—	Yea
Richard	—	Yea
Schexnayder	—	Yea
Simon	—	Not Voting
Stagni	—	Not Voting
Stokes	—	Not Voting
Amedee	—	Yea
Armes	—	Not Voting
Bagneris	—	Yea
Berthelot	—	Yea
Coussan	—	Yea
Cromer	—	Not Voting
Dwight	—	Yea
Emerson	—	Not Voting
Falconer	—	Yea
Franklin	—	Yea
Gaines	—	Yea
Garofalo	—	Not Voting
Gisclair	—	Yea
Glover	—	Yea
Landry, T.	—	Yea
Barbara Carpenter	Democrat	Yea
C. Denise Marcelle	Democrat	Yea
Dustin Miller	Democrat	Yea
Edmond Jordan	Democrat	Yea
Gary Carter	Democrat	Yea
Jimmy Harris	Democrat	Yea
Jimmy Harris	Democrat	Yea
Ken Brass	Democrat	Yea
Robby Carter	Democrat	Yea
Rodney Lyons	Democrat	Yea
Royce Duplessis	Democrat	Yea
Sam Jenkins	Democrat	Yea
Steven Jackson	Democrat	Not Voting
Alan Seabaugh	Republican	Yea
Blake Miguez	Republican	Yea
Bob Hensgens	Republican	Not Voting
Dodie Horton	Republican	Yea
Franklin J. Foil	Republican	Yea
Gregory A. Miller	Republican	Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox	Republican	Yea
Jack McFarland	Republican	Yea
Jerome Zeringue	Republican	Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris	Republican	Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris	Republican	Yea
Kirk Talbot	Republican	Yea
Larry A. Bagley	Republican	Yea
Mark Abraham	Republican	Yea
Mark Wright	Republican	Yea
Nicholas Muscarello	Republican	Yea
Patrick Connick	Republican	Yea
Phillip DeVillier	Republican	Yea
Polly Thomas	Republican	Yea
Raymond J. Crews	Republican	Not Voting
Rick Edmonds	Republican	Yea
Shane Mack	Republican	Yea
Stephanie Hilferty	Republican	Yea
Tony Bacala	Republican	Yea
Valarie Hodges	Republican	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	25	0	0	3
Democrat	5	0	0	0
Republican	6	0	0	0
Total	36	0	0	3
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

Member	Party	Vote
Long	—	Yea
Martiny	—	Not Voting
Milkovich	—	Yea
Mills	—	Yea
Morrish	—	Yea
Ward	—	Yea
Hewitt	—	Yea
Johns	—	Yea
Mr. President	—	Yea
Fannin	—	Yea
Peacock	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Yea
Perry	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Smith, G.	—	Yea
Smith, J.	—	Yea
Peterson	—	Not Voting
Appel	—	Not Voting
Colomb	—	Yea
Donahue	—	Yea
Walsworth	—	Yea
White	—	Yea
Morrell	—	Yea
Erdey	—	Yea
Chabert	—	Yea
Claitor	—	Yea
Cortez	—	Yea
Gatti	—	Yea
Edward J. Price	Democrat	Yea
Gerald Boudreaux	Democrat	Yea
Jay Luneau	Democrat	Yea
Regina Barrow	Democrat	Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur	Democrat	Yea
Beth Mizell	Republican	Yea
Eddie J. Lambert	Republican	Yea
Francis C. Thompson	Republican	Yea
Neil Riser	Republican	Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver	Republican	Yea
Robert Allain	Republican	Yea

Subjects

finance health-insurance

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 85?: SB 85 is sponsored by John R. Smith.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 85
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 25, 2018
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: John R. Smith

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