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type: "Bill"
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title: "INSURERS: Provides relative to unfair or deceptive methods, acts, and practices in the business of personal and commercial lines of insurance. (8/1/20)"
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description: "INSURERS: Provides relative to unfair or deceptive methods, acts, and practices in the business of personal and commercial lines of insurance. (8/1/20)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 373"
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citation: "Louisiana SB 373 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Heather Cloud"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2020-02-28"
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last_action: "2020-06-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73c3df12-6162-47bd-a37e-d38fab9db1e4"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238457"
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source_hash: "546b9fbbd1395c014d3c14d9d4ff2fe0bd3328f6c03e485182f71dd16787e5fc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
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---
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# Louisiana SB 373 (2020) — INSURERS: Provides relative to unfair or deceptive methods, acts, and practices in the business of personal and commercial lines of insurance. (8/1/20)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **SB373 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1164214)
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2. **House Committee Amendment, #2230, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1173909)
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3. **House Committee Amendment, #2327, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174346)
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4. **SB373 Act 351** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182603)
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5. **SB373 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1172272)
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6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1361, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1171738)
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7. **SB373 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1178007)
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## Votes
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- CO-AUTHORS (#225) — **16–0** (fail) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#224) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#504) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR (#614) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Heather Cloud — primary (person)
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- Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
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- Franklin J. Foil — cosponsor (person)
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- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
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- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
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- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Louie Bernard — cosponsor (person)
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- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronnie Johns — cosponsor (person)
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- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-12** Effective date 8/1/2020.
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- **2020-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 351. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2020. `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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- **2020-05-31** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2020-05-29** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
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- **2020-05-28** Received from the House with amendments.
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- **2020-05-28** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2020-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/20.
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- **2020-05-21** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
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- **2020-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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- **2020-05-20** Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2020-05-18** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-15** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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- **2020-05-15** Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2020-05-14** Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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- **2020-03-09** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-28** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance. `filing, referral-committee`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/73c3df12-6162-47bd-a37e-d38fab9db1e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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