republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2023/sb-110.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)"
description: "INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 110"
citation: "Louisiana SB 110 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kirk Talbot"]
version_count: 15
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-30"
last_action: "2023-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c7e570f5-8549-4c18-b245-2c5150d3b820"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244338"
source_hash: "168ae3ecb2fa6e3c0b59e3e0724d688a227ce926a405ef3396289862230f648d"
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 110 (2023) — INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB110 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1308626)
2. **House Committee Amendment, #2529, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320000)
3. **House Committee Amendment, #2641, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320645)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #2676, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1321115)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #3271, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324128)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #3346, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324710)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #3553, LaCombe, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325809)
8. **House Floor Amendment, #3906, Stefanski, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1328452)
9. **SB110 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332350)
10. **SB110 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1313092)
11. **SB110 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318309)
12. **Senate Committee Amendment, #419, INS, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1310390)
13. **Senate Committee Amendment, #570, INS, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1312700)
14. **Senate Floor Amendment, #1225, Talbot, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318253)
15. **SB110 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329331)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#179) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR (#665) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- CO-AUTHORS (#180) — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- AMENDMENT # 3906 BY STEFANSKI, MOTION TO ADOPT (#874) — **30–56** (fail) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#875) — **94–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kirk Talbot — primary (person)
- Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
- Barry Milligan — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
- Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald Boudreaux — cosponsor (person)
- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Tarver — cosponsor (person)
- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person)
- Jimmy Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Bouie — cosponsor (person)
- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Mills — cosponsor (person)
- Royce Duplessis — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-12** Effective date 8/1/2023.
- **2023-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 254. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-06-06** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-05** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2023-06-05** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2023-06-04** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2023-06-01** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-06-01** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-05-31** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2023.
- **2023-05-24** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-23** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2023-05-22** Reported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- **2023-05-10** Reported with amendments (8-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-04** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-03** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2023-05-02** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-04-19** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2023-04-18** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** 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/c7e570f5-8549-4c18-b245-2c5150d3b820`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).