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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 155: HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for coverage of certain dental care when connected with cancer treatment. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF 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

SB 155 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for coverage of certain dental care when connected with cancer treatment. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Kirk Talbot (Republican). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 743.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kirk TalbotPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Stephanie BeraultCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Dewith CarrierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Jason DeWittCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Aimee FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse98
Barbara FreibergCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Dodie HortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
John IllgCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Tim KernerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Rodney LyonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Shane MackCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Jerome ZeringueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52

“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. 743.
  2. Effective date 6/2/2026.
  3. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  5. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  6. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.
  8. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  9. Received from the House with amendments.
  10. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
  11. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  12. Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

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