House Committee on Health and Welfare
October 20, 2020
9:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB82
AMEDEE
STUDENTS
- Prohibits a school from sharing a student's personally identifiable information relative to illness or disease with the Dept. of Health for purposes of the Sanitary Code or any other purpose without parental consent (Item #42)
HB90
AMEDEE
PUBLIC HEALTH/OFFICE
- Provides limitations on orders, regulations, and other actions effecting isolation or quarantine (Item #3)
HB99
AMEDEE
HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES
- Provides relative to visitation of nursing home residents and residents of adult residential care provider facilities (Items #28 and 59)
SB12
ROBERT MILLS
HEALTH CARE
- Provides access for patients of hospitals and residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other adult residential care homes to members of the clergy who volunteer to minister and provide religious sacraments and services, counseling, and mental health support during COVID-19 and other public health emergencies. (gov sig) (Item #28)
SB13
PEACOCK
HEALTH SERVICES
- Provides for the Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact (REPLICA). (7/1/21) (Item #44) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
SB24
TALBOT
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Provides an exemption to certain fees collected by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig) (Item #32) (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)
SB27
PEACOCK
HEALTH CARE
- Provides relative to the practice of medicine. (2/3 - CA7s2.1(A)) (7/1/21) (Item #45) (EN SG EX See Note)
SB34
PEACOCK
SPEECH/PATH/AUDIO
- Provides for the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (ASLP-IC). (7/1/21) (Item #37) (EN SG EX See Note)
SB53
MCMATH
EMPLOYMENT
- Provides for the rehiring of nonlicensed persons by certain health care providers required to temporarily close during a public health emergency. (gov sig) (Item #28)
OTHER BUSINESS
Informational hearing on administration and delivery of nonemergency medical transportation (NEMT) services in the Medicaid managed care program.
Approve minutes from House Health and Welfare 2020 Regular Session.
ANNOUNCEMENTS