{"id":31054,"date":"2026-03-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/bulletin\/louisiana-ldi-adopts-slip-as-exclusive-surplus-lines-reporting-tax-platform-starting-july-1-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T06:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:51:18","slug":"louisiana-ldi-adopts-slip-as-exclusive-surplus-lines-reporting-tax-platform-starting-july-1-2026","status":"publish","type":"bulletin","link":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/bulletin\/louisiana-ldi-adopts-slip-as-exclusive-surplus-lines-reporting-tax-platform-starting-july-1-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisiana LDI Adopts SLIP+ as Exclusive Surplus Lines Reporting &amp; Tax Platform Starting July 1, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>LA<\/strong>| <a href=\"https:\/\/ldi.la.gov\/docs\/default-source\/documents\/legaldocs\/bulletins\/bul2026-03-cur-adoptionofslipforrep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bulletin 2026-03<\/a>, issued by the <strong>Louisiana Department of Insurance<\/strong>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">announces they are adopting the FSLSO-operated SLIP+ for States system as the exclusive platform for reporting surplus lines policies and endorsements effective on or after July 1, 2026<\/span>, and for remitting associated premium taxes and fees, while endorsements on policies effective before that date must continue to be filed using the existing LDI system. Transactions reported through SLIP+ will be subject to the existing 4.85% surplus lines tax and a new 0.175% SLIP+ transaction fee on gross premium, both payable via ACH debit through SLIP+. Current SLIP+ users need not re-register, and unregistered brokers may begin registering July 1, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Key Points:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Policies effective before July 1, 2026, continue to use LDI\u0092s existing reporting system for endorsements, and brokers can rely on current SLIP+ accounts or register beginning July 1, 2026, if not already enrolled.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Effective July 1, 2026, SLIP+ for States becomes the <strong>exclusive<\/strong> reporting and tax remittance system for Louisiana surplus lines policies and endorsements with that effective date or later.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surplus lines tax remains 4.85% of gross premium, and a new 0.175% SLIP+ transaction fee applies to each reported transaction, both paid via ACH debit in SLIP+.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ldi.la.gov\/docs\/default-source\/documents\/legaldocs\/bulletins\/bul2026-03-cur-adoptionofslipforrep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to see LA Bulletin 2026-03<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":21543,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"department":[252],"state":[308],"class_list":["post-31054","bulletin","type-bulletin","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-department-of-insurance","state-louisiana"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bulletin\/31054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bulletin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bulletin"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bulletin\/31054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31134,"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bulletin\/31054\/revisions\/31134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=31054"},{"taxonomy":"state","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/state?post=31054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}