ICYMI: Governor Landry Signs Major Insurance and DOTD Reform Legislation

Baton Rouge - On June 30, 2025, Governor Jeff Landry held a bill signing on vital insurance and DOTD reform legislation. Watch full bill signing HERE.

Insurance Reform Bills Signed:

HB 145 (Wilder) - Tax deduction for Fortified Roof expenses

HB 356 (Braud) - Allows insuring homes on Stated Value

SB 137 (Talbot) - Companies have to alert the Commissioner when they plan to leave an area

HB 258 (Taylor) - Protects our seniors from age discrimination in calculating their insurance premiums.

HB 438 (Firment) - Prohibits advertising expenses in rate filings

SB 61 (Luneau) - Notice required when credit score affected a premium

HB 519 (Glorioso) - Ban phone use while driving

SB 231 (Reese) - Collateral source 

DOTD Reform Bills Signed:

HB 528 (Borriaque) - Add office of transformation and office of project delivery DOTD

HB 556 (Bourriaque) - Relates to reforms of DOTD, and makes changes from chief engineer to assistant secretary for project delivery

HB 640 (Bourriaque) - Creates office of highway constructions