House Committee on Health and Welfare
April 17, 2018
9:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB470
STOKES
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Creates and provides for the Louisiana Medical Research Fund (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
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)
HB826
HUNTER
PHARMACISTS
- Provides relative to specialty pharmacy licenses for marijuana dispensing pharmacies
HB829
HUNTER
WATER/DRINKING WATER
- Provides for public water supply testing by public water systems (OR +$34,467,204 GF EX See Note)
HB881
DUSTIN MILLER
HEALTH/SMOKING
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Smoke Free Air Act
SB24
FRED MILLS
COUNSELING/GUIDANCE
- Provides relative to social work practice. (8/1/18)
SB108
JOHNS
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to the Medicaid managed care annual report. (gov sig)
SB109
JOHNS
PHARMACEUTICALS
- Provides relative to access to prescription monitoring information. (8/1/18)
SB110
JOHNS
PHARMACEUTICALS
- Provides relative to definitions used for the prescription monitoring program. (8/1/18)
SB144
FRED MILLS
HOSPITALS
- Provides for the repeal of the hospital prospective reimbursement methodology. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB211
GATTI
CHILDREN
- Provides relative to parental drug testing before allowing a foster child to return to the home. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB284
LUNEAU
HEALTH CARE
- Provides relative to the Disaster and Emergency Medical Services Committee of the Louisiana State Medical Society. (gov sig)
SB306
BARROW
MENTAL HEALTH
- Provides relative to Assistive Outpatient Treatment. (8/1/18)
SB414
BODI WHITE
HEALTH CARE
- Provides relative to emergency medical services transporting patients to alternative destinations. (8/1/18)
SB459
BARROW
CHILDREN
- Provides relative to child welfare information. (gov sig)
SB477
ERIC LAFLEUR
PHARMACEUTICALS
- Provides for electronic prescribing of noncontrolled legend drugs. (8/1/18)
SB478
THOMPSON
NURSES
- Provides relative to licensed practical nurses. (8/1/18)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT