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LA HB 357

died on adjournment

WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides for the adoption of a medical fee reimbursement schedule for workers' compensation (RE +$100,000 SD EX See Note)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did LA HB 357 pass?

No. LA HB 357 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-08): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

What is LA HB 357 about?

LA HB 357 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides for the adoption of a medical fee reimbursement schedule for workers' compensation (RE +$100,000 SD EX See Note)”.

Who sponsors LA HB 357?

Michael Echols is the primary sponsor of LA HB 357.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-08 — Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michael Echolsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-08

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

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  2. 2026-04-07

    Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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  3. 2026-04-01

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 13. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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  4. 2026-03-31

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/01/2026.

  5. 2026-03-30

    Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  6. 2026-03-26

    Reported with amendments (8-4).

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  7. 2026-03-09

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

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  8. 2026-02-27

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

  9. 2026-02-24

    Prefiled.

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  10. 2026-02-24

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

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Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #2113, L&IR, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #2548, L&IR, AdoptedCompare
  • House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1383, Horton, AdoptedCompare
  • HB357 OriginalCompare
  • HB357 EngrossedCompare
  • HB357 ReengrossedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#278)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 82-13

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bagley: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Newell: no
    • Brass: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Walters: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Hilferty: other
    • Tarver: other
    • Carter, R.: other
    • McFarland: other
    • Young: other
    • Chassion: other
    • Mena: other
    • Geymann: other
    • Spell: other

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