Louisiana · 2026
HB 780
WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to penalties and attorney fees for nonpayment, discontinuance of payment, or failure to consent for a medical treatment for workers' compensation claims, controversion of benefits, and preliminary determination hearings
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Summary AI-generated
Louisiana HB 780 addresses workers' compensation by providing provisions related to penalties and attorney fees. These provisions apply to instances of nonpayment, discontinuance of payment, or failure to consent to medical treatment for claims. The bill also covers the controversion of benefits and preliminary determination hearings.
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Sponsors
- Gabe Firment Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE (#377) | lower | pass | 68 | 24 | 10 | Apr 8, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |