House Committee on Health and Welfare
March 27, 2024
9:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB192
DUSTIN MILLER
SUNSET LAW
- Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Health
HB330
PHELPS
HEALTH/SICKLE CELL ANEM
- Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Sickle Cell Commission
HB392
FREEMAN
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to Medicaid and private insurance coverage for perimenopausal and menopausal care (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB395
BOYD
HEALTH CARE
- Provides for the right to contraception
HB421
PHELPS
HEALTH CARE/RECORDS
- Provides relative to sickle cell disease management and treatment plan for students diagnosed with sickle cell disease (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB469
MOORE
HEALTH
- Establishes 233 as a statewide sexual abuse helpline (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB495
JACKSON
HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES
- Provides relative to facility need review for certain healthcare providers (EG +$535,824 GF EX See Note)
HB592
DUSTIN MILLER
HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS
- Provides relative to workplace violence in healthcare settings
HB655
DUSTIN MILLER
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to third-party liability requirements arising for prior authorizations and state claim inquiries
HB687
BUTLER
HEALTH
- Provides relative to the licensing of "PACE" program providers (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pursuant to House Rule 14.33, any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
NOTE: Statements may be filed with the House Committee on Health and Welfare via e-mail at h-hw@legis.la.gov