Louisiana HB739 amends insurance fraud laws to define "business of insurance" and clarify the commissioner's powers.
Louisiana HB739 amends insurance fraud laws by defining "business of insurance" to include activities related to the sale, advertisement, solicitation, or resolution of claims under insurance policies. It excludes individuals lawfully engaged in the practice of law or assisting with prior authorizations or appeals of healthcare service denials. The bill clarifies the commissioner's powers to issue notices, orders, and penalties for violations of unfair trade practices.
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