Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
April 18, 2018
10:00 a.m.
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SB226MILKOVICHHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to maximum allowable drug pricing in the Medicaid pharmacy program. (8/1/18)
 SB506FRED MILLSHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the clinical laboratory personnel committee. (8/1/18)
 SB519LUNEAUHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to behavioral health services providers. (gov sig)
 SB531MILKOVICHNURSING HOMES - Provides relative to the reimbursement methodology for nursing homes. (8/1/18) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
 SB532MILKOVICHNURSING HOMES - Establishes an informed choice in long-term care pilot program at the Northeast Delta Human Services Authority for Louisiana citizens vulnerable to nursing home admission. (8/1/18) (OR +$1,401,916 GF EX See Note)
 SB556TROY CARTERHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to information and access to breast reconstructive surgery. (gov sig)
 HB74DAVISSTUDENTS - Requires schools to provide information relative to influenza and immunization against the influenza virus (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB109HOFFMANNSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Children and Family Services
 HB150LEBASPHARMACISTS - Authorizes the La. Board of Pharmacy to waive license and certification renewal fees for military spouses
 HB151LEBASPHARMACISTS - Revises the definition of "approved college of pharmacy" as used in the Louisiana Pharmacy Practice Act
 HB176LEGERSTUDENTS - Requires students who are entering eleventh grade or who are 16 and entering any grade to provide satisfactory evidence of current immunization against meningococcal disease as a condition of school entry (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB421LEGERACUPUNCTURISTS - Provides for the licensing of acupuncturists
 HB539LEGERFEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides for an expedited licensing process and associated fees for facilities and providers licensed by the La. Department of Health (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB546LEBASHEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Amends provisions of law regarding emergency medical response vehicles (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB577LEGERVITAL STATISTICS - Provides relative to disclosure of certain vital records to organ procurement organizations
 HB658LEGERCHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides for a neonatal opiate withdrawal syndrome pilot project to improve outcomes associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE