LouisianaHB 11012026 Regular SessionHouse

WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to maximum medical improvement, income benefits, the misrepresentation of benefits or payments, and the rehabilitation of injured employees under workers' compensation (EG -$550,900 SG EX See Note)

Sponsored By: Michael Melerine (Republican)

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Labor and Industrial Relations

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Michael Melerine

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 75 • No: 34

House vote • 5/6/2026

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 29. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 67 • No: 29

House vote • 4/29/2026

Reported with amendments

Yes: 8 • No: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

    5/7/2026Senate
  2. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 29. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    5/6/2026House
  3. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    5/6/2026Senate
  4. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    5/5/2026House
  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.

    5/5/2026House
  6. Reported with amendments (8-5).

    4/29/2026House
  7. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

    4/1/2026House
  8. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

    3/31/2026House

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