Skip to main content
Independent and nonpartisan. SaveYourState is a civic information resource. It is not a government website and is not affiliated with any government agency, party, or campaign.

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1235: INSURANCE/HEALTH: Modifies provisions of law regarding health insurance coverage of prosthetic and custom orthotic devices and services (EN INCREASE EX See Note)

Enacted 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 1235 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: INSURANCE/HEALTH: Modifies provisions of law regarding health insurance coverage of prosthetic and custom orthotic devices and services (EN INCREASE EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Troy Hebert (Republican). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 719.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Troy HebertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Doyle BoudreauxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Delisha BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Ken BrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Vincent CoxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Barbara FreibergCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Steven JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Mike JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Jacob LandryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Ed LarvadainCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Rodney LyonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Michael MelerineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Pat MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Candace NewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Joy WaltersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Jeff WileyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81

“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. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 719.
  2. Effective date: 06/03/2026.
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
  7. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
  8. Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  9. Received from the Senate with amendments.
  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  11. Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
  12. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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