SB297

Provides a process for insurers to assert the right to prevent public inspection of certain filing information based on a claim of trade secret. (8/1/26)

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB297 establishes a process for insurers to claim trade secret protection for certain filing information, with specific exceptions and.

Louisiana SB297 outlines a procedure for insurers to protect certain filing information from public inspection by claiming it as a trade secret. The bill specifies that financial information used in rate calculations and transactions between insurers and affiliates are not considered trade secrets and must be disclosed. Insurers must file a notice of trade secret with the commissioner, including a sworn affidavit detailing the basis for the claim. The commissioner reviews these claims and can deny them if the information does not meet trade secret criteria.

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Insurance Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Mar 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

Feb 27

Senate

Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.