--- type: "Bill" title: "INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)" description: "INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2023" identifier: "SB 110" citation: "Louisiana SB 110 (2023)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Kirk Talbot"] version_count: 15 action_count: 21 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2023-03-30" last_action: "2023-06-12" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c7e570f5-8549-4c18-b245-2c5150d3b820" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244338" source_hash: "168ae3ecb2fa6e3c0b59e3e0724d688a227ce926a405ef3396289862230f648d" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"] --- # Louisiana SB 110 (2023) — INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB110 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1308626) 2. **House Committee Amendment, #2529, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320000) 3. **House Committee Amendment, #2641, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320645) 4. **House Committee Amendment, #2676, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1321115) 5. **House Committee Amendment, #3271, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324128) 6. **House Committee Amendment, #3346, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324710) 7. **House Floor Amendment, #3553, LaCombe, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325809) 8. **House Floor Amendment, #3906, Stefanski, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1328452) 9. **SB110 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332350) 10. **SB110 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1313092) 11. **SB110 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318309) 12. **Senate Committee Amendment, #419, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1310390) 13. **Senate Committee Amendment, #570, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1312700) 14. **Senate Floor Amendment, #1225, Talbot, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318253) 15. **SB110 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329331) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#179) — **39–0** (pass) · upper - CONCUR (#665) — **39–0** (pass) · upper - CO-AUTHORS (#180) — **28–0** (pass) · upper - AMENDMENT # 3906 BY STEFANSKI, MOTION TO ADOPT (#874) — **30–56** (fail) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#875) — **94–1** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Kirk Talbot — primary (person) - Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person) - Barry Milligan — cosponsor (person) - Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person) - Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person) - Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person) - Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person) - Gary Carter — cosponsor (person) - Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person) - Gerald Boudreaux — cosponsor (person) - Glen Womack — cosponsor (person) - Gregory Tarver — cosponsor (person) - Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person) - Jay Morris — cosponsor (person) - Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person) - Jimmy Harris — cosponsor (person) - Joseph Bouie — cosponsor (person) - Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person) - Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person) - Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person) - Mike Reese — cosponsor (person) - Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person) - Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person) - Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person) - Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person) - Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person) - Robert Mills — cosponsor (person) - Royce Duplessis — cosponsor (person) - Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person) - Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-06-12** Effective date 8/1/2023. - **2023-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 254. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2023-06-06** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt` - **2023-06-05** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2023-06-05** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled` - **2023-06-04** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays. - **2023-06-01** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt` - **2023-06-01** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2023-05-31** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2023. - **2023-05-24** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2023-05-23** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2023-05-22** Reported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-05-11** Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. - **2023-05-10** Reported with amendments (8-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-05-04** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee` - **2023-05-03** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2023-05-02** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2023-04-19** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2023-04-18** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-04-10** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee` - **2023-03-30** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance. `filing, referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c7e570f5-8549-4c18-b245-2c5150d3b820`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).