House Committee on Health and Welfare
May 13, 2015
9:00 a.m.
Room 5

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HCR54HOFFMANNPUBLIC HEALTH - Clarifies legislative intent regarding regulation of public water systems and directs the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to issue rules for drinking water disinfection that comply with Act No. 573 of the 2014 Regular Session
 HB416BARROWNURSES/REGISTERED - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nurses
 HB436ROBERT JOHNSONINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for insurance reimbursement of certain provider fees paid by pharmacies (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB573HAZELBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for the investigation and adjudication of violations by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB652HUNTERHOSPITALS - Requires the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to implement an equitable system of Medicaid reimbursement among certain hospitals (OR GF EX See Note)
 SCR21BROOMEHEALTH CARE - Requests the Capital Area Human Services District develop a crisis stabilization unit for the Capital Region.
 SCR42THOMPSONHEALTH SERVICES - Authorizes and directs the Louisiana Emergency Response Network (LERN) to organize and facilitate a working group of healthcare providers who deal with victims of trauma to develop recommendations for a Level III Trauma Center in Northeast Louisiana.
 SB68BUFFINGTONNURSING HOMES - Extends moratorium on additional beds for nursing facilities. (gov sig)
 SB109JOHNSMEDICAID - Provides for reporting measures for the Medicaid managed care program and the Louisiana Behavioral Health Partnership program. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

OTHER BUSINESS

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ADJOURNMENT