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Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon (2021)

Newsmakers

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Collection:LPB

Genre: Speech

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2021-09-15

Duration: 00:35:28

Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | DONELON, JIM | Insurance Industry | Property insurance | Hurricane Laura, 2020 | Hurricane Ida, 2021 | National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)

Contributors:

  • Donelon, Jim Speaker

Description

This episode of the series “Newsmakers” features a speech by Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on September 15, 2021. He discusses: his work in rebuilding the state’s property insurance market since Hurricane Katrina; the $10.1 billion in insured losses from the 2020 hurricanes, including Hurricane Laura; his office’s response to Hurricane Ida; and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). He also answers questions from the audience.