Agenda - Health and Welfare

House Committee on Health and Welfare
May 28, 2025 9:30 a.m. Room 5
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
	HB150	COATES	SMALL BUSINESS - Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public
	HCR54	DESHOTEL	WATER/DRINKING WATER - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to review and revise its regulations regarding minimum chlorine concentration levels in public water systems
	HCR55	DUSTIN MILLER	HEALTH CARE - Continues the Health Inequities and Disparities in Rural Areas Task Force
	SB2	FESI	PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to public water systems. (1/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
	SB19	FESI	PHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to the dispensing of ivermectin. (gov sig)
	SB120	SELDERS	MENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to use of emergency certificates for formal voluntary admission. (8/1/25) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
	SB153	SELDERS	BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - Provides relative to behavioral health rehabilitation services in the Louisiana medical assistance program. (gov sig)
	SB174	JACKSON-ANDREWS	PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to certain pregnancy screenings. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
	SCR9	DUPLESSIS	CHILDREN - Creates a task force to study and report on strategies to increase engagement of fathers in the lives of their children.
	SCR13	PRESSLY	CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to take action relative to the use of prior authorization processes.
	SCR27	MCMATH	CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to take action relative to the corporate practice of medicine.
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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