House committee advances bill aimed at easing state’s insurance crisis 

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Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon. (File photo)

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a bill today to pour $45 million from state surplus funds into the Insure Louisiana Fund after pleas from Republican Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon, State Rep. Timothy Kerner, R-Lafitte, and industry advocates. 


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