2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
SB129
Legislative Summary
Requires health insurers to cover proton therapy for cancer patients. (8/1/25) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note)
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
4/4/2025
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Senate
4/14/2025
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Senate
4/23/2025
Reported with amendments.
Senate
4/28/2025
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
5/5/2025
Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
Senate
5/5/2025
Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/7/2025
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/7/2025
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 06/02/2025.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment #794 INS Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #794 INS Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #777 INS Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #777 INS Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #3262 INS Draft
House Committee Amendment #3262 INS Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #3339 INS Proposed
House Committee Amendment #3339 INS Proposed
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on SB 129 FINAL PASSAGE (#175)
5/7/2025
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Pressly
Republican