GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

The purpose of the Governmental Affairs Committee is to maintain a current awareness of pending and proposed insurance legislation or regulation in the state, and to endeavor to positively influence same on behalf of the PIA of Louisiana membership.




State of Louisiana 2022 Regular Legislative Session
To Convene at Noon on Monday, March 14, 2022
Final Adjourned No Later than 6:00 pm on Monday, June 6, 2022



The Impact of the 2021 Louisiana Legislative Session
By Louis G. Fey Jr. CPCU, CIC, CRM, AIC
BXS Insurance

The 2021 Louisiana Legislative Session was dominated by bills aimed at addressing concerns over alleged unfair claim practices stemming from the record five hurricanes that struck Louisiana in 2020. While most of the problems experienced by home and business owners were the result of the sheer volume and severity of the claims, coupled with a lack of qualified adjusters to handle them, some legislators seized upon the opportunity to strengthen Louisiana’s already substantial unfair claim practice statutes. CONTINUE READING

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Below please find the list of bills reviewed by your Governmental Affairs Committee and the status of each bill to date. Please contact any of your Governmental Affairs Committee members or your PIA staff with any questions you may have.

2021 Session Bill List *FINAL*

If you have any questions regarding PIA's legislative efforts, please do not hesitate to contact Jody Boudreaux or Natalie Cooper at the PIA of Louisiana office at 800-349-3434, PIA's Governmental Affairs Chair Ryan Daul or any of your Governmental Affairs Committee members. Thank you for your support to your association! We are here to serve you!