---
type: "Bill"
title: "MEDICAID: Provides relative to third-party liability, claim adjudication, and timeliness of such within the state medical assistance program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
description: "MEDICAID: Provides relative to third-party liability, claim adjudication, and timeliness of such within the state medical assistance program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 565"
citation: "Louisiana HB 565 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Annie Spell"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-04-04"
last_action: "2025-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/49d14b1d-4880-48f0-8a33-09d711ec5c69"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248611"
source_hash: "b3ca6faaf9e7ef84b5beb170e9e23f7ef26b69c1678ce09f178a9d1a08b7485a"
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 HB 565 (2025) — MEDICAID: Provides relative to third-party liability, claim adjudication, and timeliness of such within the state medical assistance program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB565 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1404349)
2. **HB565 Act 293** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425607)
3. **HB565 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413042)
4. **HB565 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414937)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1496, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407233)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #2470, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1412641)
7. **House Committee Amendment, #2488, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1412966)
8. **House Floor Amendment, #2634, Spell, Annie, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413515)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2182, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1417731)
10. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2363, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1418891)
11. **HB565 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422023)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#610) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#886) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#392) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Annie Spell — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-06-11** Effective date: 06/11/2025.
- **2025-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 293. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-06-09** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-08** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2025-06-08** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-04** Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
- **2025-06-03** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/04/2025.
- **2025-06-03** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-06-02** The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-29** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2025-05-28** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-20** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-19** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-14** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/14/2025.
- **2025-05-12** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-08** Reported with amendments (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/49d14b1d-4880-48f0-8a33-09d711ec5c69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).