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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1101: WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to maximum medical improvement, income benefits, the misrepresentation of benefits or payments, and the rehabilitation of injured employees under workers' compensation (EG -$550,900 SG EX See Note)

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1101 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 31, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to maximum medical improvement, income benefits, the misrepresentation of benefits or payments, and the rehabilitation of injured employees under workers' compensation (EG -$550,900 SG EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Michael Melerine (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael MelerinePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
  2. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 29. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
  3. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  4. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.
  6. Reported with amendments (8-5).
  7. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
  8. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source