---
type: "Bill"
title: "INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to certain assessed fees on direct premiums of insurers"
description: "INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to certain assessed fees on direct premiums of insurers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 401"
citation: "Louisiana HB 401 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kellee Dickerson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-03"
last_action: "2025-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20f973cd-4e67-43a2-b11a-eb01824d0efa"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248407"
source_hash: "c6e8ce58c89eeeda2dfbdf8648f6245e6678da1ef890a92d155a2c111f514d65"
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 401 (2025) — INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to certain assessed fees on direct premiums of insurers

## Version chain

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

1. **HB401 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1403277)
2. **HB401 Act 83** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422297)
3. **HB401 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1409688)
4. **HB401 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419246)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#247) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#445) — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kellee Dickerson — primary (person)
- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Annie Spell — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Billings — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Glorioso — cosponsor (person)
- Chad Boyer — cosponsor (person)
- Dennis Bamburg Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Dixon McMakin — cosponsor (person)
- Emily Chenevert — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Galle — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffery "Jeff" Wiley — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Domangue — cosponsor (person)
- John Wyble — cosponsor (person)
- Josh Carlson — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
- Kim Carver — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Melerine — cosponsor (person)
- Peter Egan — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
- Roger Wilder III — cosponsor (person)
- Shane Mack — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Berault — cosponsor (person)
- Vincent Cox III — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-04** Effective date: 06/04/2025.
- **2025-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 83. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-05-30** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-01** Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/29/2025.
- **2025-05-29** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-05-29** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-05-28** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-19** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2025-05-14** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-08** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-07** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-07** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2025.
- **2025-04-30** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-29** Reported favorably (13-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-03** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-03** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20f973cd-4e67-43a2-b11a-eb01824d0efa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).