The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Amanda Trapp. DIGEST SB 16 Original 2025 Regular Session McMath Present law provides requirements for insurers that issue stop-loss insurance. Present law defines a large employer, in connection with a group health plan, as an employer who employed an average of at least 51 employees on business days during the preceding calendar year and who employs at least two employees on the first day of the plan year. Proposed law adds that health stop-loss insurance issued in connection with an employee benefit plan can only be issued to a large employer as defined in present law. Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action. (Adds R.S. 22:883(H))