SR 164·LA·senate
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE: Requests the Department of Insurance to study issues related to insurance coverage of motor vehicle damage claims, including steering and disputes regarding the adjustment of vehicle damages.
AdoptedFiled May 27, 2026
Sponsor: Stewart Cathey (R)
Latest Action
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
Jun 1, 2026
Summary
This resolution asks the state Department of Insurance to examine how insurers may steer policyholders and claimants to preferred repair shops and how disputes over damage‑adjustments are resolved. It requires a report with findings and possible legislative fixes, to be delivered by February 1, 2027. The study targets insurers, auto repair businesses, and consumers, aiming to protect choice and vehicle safety.
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