Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
April 28, 2010
9:00 am
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised April 28, 2010, 8:12 am *
Revision Notes: ADDED SB 548

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 April 21, 2010

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SCR38LONGCONGRESS - Memorialize Congress to pass the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and submit it to the states for ratification.
 SB204MCPHERSONHEALTH CARE - Removes provisions which allow an employer to waive the existence of certain criminal offenses when hiring any licensed ambulance personnel or nonlicensed persons. (8/15/10)
 SB235HEITMEIERHEALTH CARE - Provides for a physician Medicaid upper payment limit methodology. (gov sig)
 SB334MARIONNEAUXENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides relative to the Louisiana Smokefree Air Act. (8/15/10) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
 SB348MARIONNEAUXENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Removes certain exemptions to the general prohibition of smoking in public places. (8/15/10) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
 SB355MOUNTHEALTH CARE - Provides for a facility need process for proton radiotherapy facilities.(gov sig)
 SB453CHEEKHEALTH CARE - Provides for the pronouncement of death for certain organ donors. (gov sig)
 SB523CHEEKHEALTH CARE - Provides for the First Responder Financial Stabilization and Enhancement Act. (gov sig) (2/3 - CA6s30.1(B))
 SB528BROOMEABORTION - Requires an obstetric ultrasound be performed prior to an abortion. (8/15/10) (EN GF EX See Note)
 SB548J.SMITHHOSPITALS - Provides for the definition of a rural hospital for purposes of the Rural Hospital Preservation Act. (gov sig)
 SB634L.JACKSONSOCIAL SERVICES DEPT - Provides for penalties for violations of regulations of child care facilities and child-placing agencies and for procedures. (gov sig)
 SB698PETERSONHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for employer-provided health plans and specialty pharmacies. (8/15/10)
 SB710CHEEKHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to payments by a health insurance issuer for services rendered by a new physician in a physician group and options if such physician does not meet credentialing requirements. (1/1/11)
 SB766MCPHERSONHEALTH CARE - Provides for a common reimbursement methodology for community mental health centers and community mental health clinics. (8/15/10)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT