RS 22:1289.1: Automobile insurance policies; policy issuance based upon impending weather conditions

No insurer shall refuse to issue an automobile insurance policy providing collision or comprehensive coverage on a newly purchased motor vehicle, at the time of purchase of the automobile from a duly licensed motor vehicle dealer, to one of the insurer's existing automobile policyholders who is an otherwise qualified purchaser, based solely upon a named tropical storm or hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico.