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IntroducedFeb 24, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 14, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 25, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
INSURANCE/HEALTH: Prohibits health insurers from taking adverse payment or contracting actions against participating facilities based solely on another provider's network status (EN INCREASE EX See Note)
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 01, 2026: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 291
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 103
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Farnum
- McMahen
- Adams
- Firment
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Fisher
- Melerine
- Bacala
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Bagley
- Freeman
- Miller
- Bamburg
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Bayham
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Beaullieu
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Berault
- Geymann
- Newell
- Billings
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Boudreaux
- Green
- Owen
- Bourriaque
- Hebert
- Phelps
- Boyd
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Boyer
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Brass
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Braud
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Broussard
- Illg
- Spell
- Bryant
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Stagni
- Carpenter
- Johnson, T.
- Tarver
- Carrier
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Carter, R.
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Carter, W.
- Knox
- Thompson
- Carver
- LaCombe
- Turner
- Chassion
- LaFleur
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- Landry, J.
- Villio
- Coates
- Landry, M.
- Walters
- Cox
- Landry, T.
- Wilder
- Crews
- Larvadain
- Wiley
- Deshotel
- Lyons
- Wright
- Dewitt
- Mack
- Wyble
- Dickerson
- Marcelle
- Young
- Domangue
- Martinez
- Zeringue
- Edmonston
- McCormick
- Egan
- McFarland
NO: 0
YES: 98
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Fisher
- McMahen
- Adams
- Fontenot
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Freeman
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Freiberg
- Mena
- Beaullieu
- Gadberry
- Miller
- Berault
- Galle
- Moore
- Billings
- Geymann
- Murray
- Boudreaux
- Glorioso
- Muscarello
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Newell
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Orgeron
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Owen
- Brass
- Henry, D.
- Phelps
- Braud
- Hilferty
- Riser
- Broussard
- Horton
- Sawyer
- Bryant
- Illg
- Schamerhorn
- Butler
- Jackson
- Schlegel
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Spell
- Carrier
- Johnson, T.
- St. Blanc
- Carver
- Jordan
- Stagni
- Chassion
- Kerner
- Tarver
- Chenevert
- Knox
- Taylor
- Coates
- LaCombe
- Thomas
- Cox
- LaFleur
- Thompson
- Crews
- Landry, J.
- Turner
- Deshotel
- Landry, M.
- Ventrella
- Dewitt
- Landry, T.
- Villio
- Dickerson
- Larvadain
- Walters
- Domangue
- Lyons
- Wilder
- Echols
- Mack
- Wiley
- Edmonston
- Marcelle
- Wright
- Egan
- Martinez
- Wyble
- Farnum
- McCormick
- Zeringue
- Firment
- McFarland
NO: 0
Actions
- Jun 01, 2026 | House
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 31, 2026 | House
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 29, 2026 | House
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- May 27, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
- May 26, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- May 25, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Reported with amendments.
- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/14/2026.
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (13-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.

