Senate insurance chair to propose appointing, not electing, insurance commissioner

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The chair of the Louisiana Senate Insurance Committee plans to file legislation that would make the position of insurance commissioner appointed rather than elected.  Current commissioner Jim Donelon has announced that he will not run for reelection. State Sen. Kirk Talbot, R-River Ridge, says most states don’t elect a top insurance regulator. “We need someone

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