republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2018/sb-37.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	INSURANCE CLAIMS: Provides relative to the registration of catastrophe or emergency claims adjusters. (8/1/18)	INSURANCE CLAIMS: Provides relative to the registration of catastrophe or emergency claims adjusters. (8/1/18)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2018	SB 37	Louisiana SB 37 (2018)	bill		enacted	John R. Smith	5	18	2	2018-02-21	2018-04-28	openstates	ocd-bill/b5bd78d3-c3f1-4157-9540-d2311f2d50d7	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233250	517e140f8ad8728482c66d0f5c426d730a21d1abd2fdc9f68baf0153c76c59b7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 37 (2018) — INSURANCE CLAIMS: Provides relative to the registration of catastrophe or emergency claims adjusters. (8/1/18)

Version chain

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

1. SB37 Original (filed) — source
2. SB37 Act 16 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB37 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Committee Amendment, #886, INS, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
5. SB37 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#456) — 97–0 (pass) · legislature
• FINAL PASSAGE (#67) — 37–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• John R. Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-04-28 Effective date 8/1/2018.
• 2018-04-28 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 16. executive-signature
• 2018-04-18 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. executive-receipt
• 2018-04-17 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2018-04-17 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2018-04-16 Received from the House without amendments.
• 2018-04-16 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2018-04-06 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/16/18.
• 2018-04-06 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2018-04-05 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2018-04-04 Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2018-03-20 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2018-03-19 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2018-03-19 Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2018-03-15 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2018-03-14 Reported with amendments.
• 2018-03-12 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance. referral-committee
• 2018-02-21 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b5bd78d3-c3f1-4157-9540-d2311f2d50d7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).