House Committee on Health and Welfare
April 11, 2018
9:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB110
HORTON
CHILDREN/CUSTODY
- Provides relative to the placement of children in the custody of the Dept. of Children and Family Services
HB324
FOIL
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Provides relative to the La. State Board of Medical Examiners (OR +$8,276,000 GF RV See Note)
HB362
HOFFMANN
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to the state's system of Medicaid-funded long-term care (OR +$28,255,109 GF EX See Note)
HB470
STOKES
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Creates and provides for the Louisiana Medical Research Fund (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
HB492
BAGLEY
PHARMACISTS
- Requires that pharmacists report to certain parties when refills of certain psychiatric medications go undispensed
HB517
SCHEXNAYDER
WATER/DRINKING WATER
- Provides relative to public water systems
HB647
NORTON
MENTAL HEALTH
- Requires the La. Department of Health to implement the Medicaid health home option for persons with serious mental illness (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB657
SIMON
HEALTH CARE/RECORDS
- Requires interoperability of electronic health records (OR +$206,225 GF EX See Note)
HB728
LEGER
HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL
- Provides relative to standards for Medicaid-funded substance use disorder treatment (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB750
STAGNI
CHIROPRACTORS
- Provides relative to educational qualifications of applicants to the La. Board of Chiropractic Examiners
HB768
HOFFMANN
CHILDREN/WELFARE SVCS
- Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect in military families
HB778
JACKSON-ANDREWS
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Provides relative to the composition of the La. State Board of Medical Examiners and investigations of physicians conducted by the board
HB780
MAGEE
MEDICAID
- Provides for an independent review process in Medicaid managed care program for dental services claims (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
HB783
HUVAL
HEALTH SERVICES
- Provides for the maximum amount of fees assessed on emergency ground ambulance service providers (EN +$6,146,480 SD RV See Note)
HB818
HILFERTY
PUBLIC HEALTH
- Creates the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Advisory Council (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)
HB820
JACKSON-ANDREWS
CHIROPRACTORS
- Provides relative to the practice of chiropractic
HB821
REYNOLDS
AIDS
- Provides relative to procedures for HIV testing in cases of possible exposure in certain healthcare settings and emergency situations
HB823
PIERRE
DRUGS/CONTROLLED
- Extends the termination date of laws authorizing the recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana in the treatment of certain debilitating medical conditions
HB826
HUNTER
PHARMACISTS
- Provides relative to specialty pharmacy licenses for marijuana dispensing pharmacies
HB827
PIERRE
DRUGS/CONTROLLED
- Extends the termination date of law authorizing recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana
HB829
HUNTER
WATER/DRINKING WATER
- Provides for public water supply testing by public water systems (OR +$34,467,204 GF EX See Note)
HB846
SIMON
SANITARY CODE
- Provides relative to water system testing at certain businesses which apply for or hold retail food permits
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT