---
type: "Bill"
title: "INSURERS: Provides for rate transparency reports. (1/1/26)"
description: "INSURERS: Provides for rate transparency reports. (1/1/26)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 136"
citation: "Louisiana SB 136 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kirk Talbot"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-04-04"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0237ac8-8244-4f01-87c9-4f6bfe3600f1"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248489"
source_hash: "4c00f0e4ca75b9459ea9d884f7646e9c1c88a76776037b7237490539c7417a5c"
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 136 (2025) — INSURERS: Provides for rate transparency reports. (1/1/26)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB136 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1403833)
2. **Conference Committee Report, #3187, House Adopted, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1424139)
3. **House Committee Amendment, #2855, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414658)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #2865, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414964)
5. **House Floor Amendment, #3478, Firment, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1417975)
6. **SB136 Act 428** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1426027)
7. **SB136 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405853)
8. **SB136 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407975)
9. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #809, Miller, G., Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407592)
10. **SB136 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425094)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#51) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- REJECT (#505) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT (#961) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#699) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1252) — **101–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kirk Talbot — primary (person)
- Tehmi Chassion — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-20** Effective date 1/1/2027.
- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 428. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-06-12** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/13/2025. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-12** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/13/2025. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-12** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2025-06-12** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- **2025-06-12** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- **2025-06-12** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 101, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- **2025-06-12** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2025-06-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/12/2025.
- **2025-06-11** Conference committee report received.
- **2025-06-11** Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
- **2025-06-10** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- **2025-06-10** House conferees appointed: Firment, Mike Johnson, and Bacala.
- **2025-06-09** Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- **2025-06-09** Senate conference committee members appointed: Talbot, Bass, and Edmonds.
- **2025-06-02** Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
- **2025-06-01** Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2025-05-28** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-05-28** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-28** Called from the calendar.
- **2025-05-27** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/2025.
- **2025-05-27** Notice given.
- **2025-05-27** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2025-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2025.
- **2025-05-19** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-15** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2025-05-14** Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-29** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-28** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2025-04-23** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2025-04-16** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** 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/c0237ac8-8244-4f01-87c9-4f6bfe3600f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).