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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 561: INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE: Provides policy provisions and exceptions relative to surplus lines insurance

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 561 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE: Provides policy provisions and exceptions relative to surplus lines insurance. Primary sponsor: Gabe Firment (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2025): Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gabe FirmentPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22

“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 by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  2. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  3. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  4. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
  5. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
  6. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  7. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 26. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
  8. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2025.
  9. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  10. Reported with amendments (16-0).
  11. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
  12. Prefiled.

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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