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Read. Follow. Verify.Louisiana House Bill 348 requires written consent before insurers issue electronic cancellation or nonrenewal notices
Last action · March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson
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What This Bill Proposed
Louisiana insurers are prohibited from issuing property, casualty, or liability insurance or notices electronically unless the policyholder gives prior written consent, starting January 1, 2027.
Policyholders retain control over how they receive critical coverage termination notices, rendering any electronic invalid without explicit written agreement.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
admitted insurers
Admitted insurers must obtain and track written consent from policyholders before sending electronic cancellation or nonrenewal notices.
policyholders
Policyholders must provide written consent before receiving valid electronic cancellation or nonrenewal notices.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can my insurance company email me a cancellation notice right now?
What happens if an insurer sends an electronic cancellation notice without my written consent?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
4 actions- Mar 9, 2026HouseIntroducedRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
- Feb 27, 2026HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
- Feb 24, 2026HousePrefiled.
- Feb 24, 2026HouseCommitteeUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Version history
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Full breakdown
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 40)
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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