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- Louisiana lawmakers will consider multiple bills from April 14, 2025, addressing fortified roofs to combat the insurance crisis.
- Homeowners face soaring insurance costs, prompting the state to explore solutions like fortified roofs for premium discounts.
- Proposed measures include grants, tax breaks up to $10,000, and mandates for insurer discounts for fortified roofs.
- Louisiana's program, modeled after Alabama's, provides $10,000 grants; a state audit showed a 22% median insurance discount.
- Legislators and officials aim to incentivize stronger roofs to attract more insurers and lower premiums in the long term.
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NolaLouisiana lawmakers push to ramp up fortified roofs amid insurance crisis. Here's how.
Louisiana lawmakers are proposing a host of measures to help incentivize — and possibly require — the building of fortified roofs, which are widely seen as one solution to the spiraling insurance premiums saddling homeowners.
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