HB774 Louisiana Hearing Aid Insurance Coverage Bill
Summary
Louisiana House Bill 774 has passed the House and moved to the Senate for consideration. The bill addresses insurance coverage requirements for hearing aids. The legislation was sponsored by Rep. Chad Boyer and received unanimous support (13-0) from the House Insurance Committee. The bill contains provisions that may impact state General Fund expenditures.
What changed
Louisiana HB774 has passed the House of Representatives and advanced to the Senate. The bill proposes to establish or modify insurance coverage requirements for hearing aids in Louisiana. The legislation was referred to the House Insurance Committee, which reported it favorably with amendments (13-0 vote), and subsequently passed the full House. Insurers offering health insurance policies in Louisiana should monitor this legislation as it progresses through the Senate, as it may create new coverage mandates or modify existing ones for hearing aids once enacted.
What to do next
- Monitor HB774 for Senate passage and enactment
- Review current hearing aid coverage policies for compliance with proposed requirements if enacted
- Track fiscal impact estimates related to General Fund expenditures
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ChangeBridge / Louisiana / HB774 Passed HB774 House Bill Passed 2026-02-27
Provides relative to insurance coverage for hearing aids (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Bill Details
State Louisiana
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26r...
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Sponsors
Chad Boyer (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-09 H Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. 2026-04-08 H Reported with amendments (13-0). 2026-03-09 H Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. 2026-02-27 H First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026. 2026-02-27 H Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance. 2026-02-27 H Prefiled.
Committee Referrals
2026-02-27 H Insurance
Amendments
0000-00-00 House Committee Amendment #3150 INS Draft 0000-00-00 House Committee Amendment #3299 INS Proposed
Bill Text Versions
0000-00-00 Introduced 0000-00-00 Engrossed
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