HLS 25RS-685 ORIGINAL
2025 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 122
BY REPRESENTATIVE BERAULT
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
INSURANCE: Creates the Louisiana Roof Registry
1 AN ACT
2To amend and reenact the heading of Chapter 14 of Title 22 of the Louisiana Revised
3 Statutes of 1950 and to enact R.S. 22:2271, relative to the Department of Insurance;
4 to create the Louisiana Roof Registry; to authorize submission of information
5 relative to building permits; to provide for rulemaking; and to provide for related
6 matters.
7Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
8 Section 1. The heading of Chapter 14 of Title 22 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes
9of 1950 is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S. 22:2271 is hereby enacted to read as
10follows:
11 CHAPTER 14. JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE
12 DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS
13 ยง2271. Louisiana Roof Registry
14 A. The Louisiana Roof Registry is hereby created within the department. The
15 Louisiana Roof Registry is a voluntary registry for which property owners and local
16 and municipal governments who require building permits may submit information
17 concerning those permits.
18 B. The commissioner may promulgate and adopt rules and regulations in
19 accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act to govern the Louisiana Roof
20 Registry, including but not limited to rules and regulations providing for the
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HB NO. 122
1 information that may be submitted to the Louisiana Roof Registry and the purposes
2 for which such information may be used.
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 122 Original 2025 Regular Session Berault
Abstract: Creates the La. Roof Registry for property owners and municipalities.
Proposed law creates the La. Roof Registry within the La. Dept. of Insurance as a voluntary
registry and authorizes property owners and local and municipal governments to submit
information concerning building permits.
Proposed law authorizes the commissioner of insurance to promulgate and adopt rules and
regulations in accordance with the APA to govern the La. Roof Registry, including rules and
regulations that determine the kind of information authorized for submission to the registry
and the purposes for use of information.
(Amends the heading of Chapter 14 of Title 22 of the La. Revised Statutes of 1950; Adds
R.S. 22:2271)
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