Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HR260 — INSURANCE: Requests the Department of Insurance to study the impact on automobile insurance rates when bodily injury claimants submit medical treatment claims for accident-related injuries to out-of-network providers rather than in-network providers

Last action — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on May 27, 2026.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill requests a study on how out-of-network claims affect auto insurance rates.

This bill asks the Department of Insurance to investigate the impact on automobile insurance rates when accident-related treatment claims are made to out-of-network providers instead of in-network ones. Understanding this could help clarify cost implications for insurance companies and consumers.

What this means for you
  • Families: The findings could impact the affordability of car insurance for families involved in accidents.
  • Consumers: This study may lead to changes in how insurance rates are determined, affecting your premiums.

Summary

INSURANCE: Requests the Department of Insurance to study the impact on automobile insurance rates when bodily injury claimants submit medical treatment claims for accident-related injuries to out-of-network providers rather than in-network providers

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

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

  3. Reported with amendments (14-0).

  4. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.

  6. Read by title, roll called, yeas 77, nays 11. The resolution was adopted.

  7. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  8. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR260 do?
INSURANCE: Requests the Department of Insurance to study the impact on automobile insurance rates when bodily injury claimants submit medical treatment claims for accident-related injuries to out-of-network providers rather than in-network providers
Who sponsors HR260?
HR260 is sponsored by Josh Carlson (Republican).
What is the current status of HR260?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HR260?
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