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type: "Bill"
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title: "INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Updates licensure requirements for persons regulated by the Department of Insurance. (8/1/25)"
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description: "INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Updates licensure requirements for persons regulated by the Department of Insurance. (8/1/25)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 40"
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citation: "Louisiana SB 40 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["William \"Bill\" Wheat , Jr."]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-03-31"
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last_action: "2025-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f8c4264-10f4-4bc7-b600-7dd893928930"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248095"
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source_hash: "4aa3bea90f32c917870fa6bd66f254d5aac3194c99b88ff2e44d2bf3b31795e7"
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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 40 (2025) — INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Updates licensure requirements for persons regulated by the Department of Insurance. (8/1/25)
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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. **SB40 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1400329)
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2. **House Committee Amendment, #2618, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413708)
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3. **House Committee Amendment, #2885, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1415185)
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4. **SB40 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422211)
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5. **SB40 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405877)
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6. **SB40 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407976)
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7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #532, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405799)
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8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #541, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405842)
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9. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #595, Miller, G., Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406325)
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10. **SB40 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419082)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#633) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#47) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- CONCUR (#409) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-04** Effective date 8/1/2025.
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- **2025-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 29. `became-law, executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-29** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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- **2025-05-29** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-28** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
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- **2025-05-27** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
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- **2025-05-27** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2025-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2025.
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- **2025-05-19** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-15** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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- **2025-05-14** Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-29** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-28** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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- **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`
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- **2025-04-22** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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- **2025-04-16** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-14** 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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- **2025-03-31** 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/0f8c4264-10f4-4bc7-b600-7dd893928930`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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