Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
May 2, 2018
9:00 a.m.
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room

Adjourned
 
* Agenda Revised May 1, 2018, 4:19 pm *
Revision Notes: Add SB 550

 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 HB45CONNICKLICENSING - Requires third-party logistics providers to obtain controlled dangerous substance licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB110HORTONCHILDREN/CUSTODY - Provides relative to the placement of children in the custody of the Dept. of Children and Family Services
 HB154MAGEECHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to access to certain information for purposes of child support enforcement
 HB158FOILCORONERS - Provides relative to admissions to treatment facilities under an emergency certificate
 HB445STOKESHEALTH - Provides relative to the Louisiana Licensed Professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Board of Examiners
 SB550COLOMBPHARMACEUTICALS - Requires that levels of THC be carefully monitored in order to ensure optimal therapeutic values for medicines produced from any lawfully cultivated Cannabis plants. (8/1/18)
 HB579JAMESPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to the authorization for therapeutic use of marijuana
 HB627LYONSEXCEP PERSON/DEV DISABLE - Authorizes the recommendation of medical marijuana for treating certain health conditions of persons with autism
 HB661JAMESDRUGS - Provides relative to drug paraphernalia
 HB750STAGNICHIROPRACTORS - Provides relative to educational qualifications of applicants to the La. Board of Chiropractic Examiners
 HB753STOKESLICENSING - Provides for licensure of genetic counselors (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB780MAGEEMEDICAID - Provides for an independent review process in Medicaid managed care program for dental services claims (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB783HUVALHEALTH SERVICES - Provides for the maximum amount of fees assessed on emergency ground ambulance service providers (EN +$6,146,480 SD RV See Note)
 HB818HILFERTYPUBLIC HEALTH - Creates the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Advisory Council (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB821REYNOLDSAIDS - Provides relative to procedures for HIV testing in cases of possible exposure in certain healthcare settings and emergency situations
 HB823PIERREDRUGS/CONTROLLED - Extends the termination date of laws authorizing the recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana in the treatment of certain debilitating medical conditions
 HB846SIMONSANITARY CODE - Provides relative to water system testing at certain businesses which apply for or hold retail food permits
 HB894SCHEXNAYDERWATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides requirements for community water systems with respect to customer complaints
 HCR19FOILCHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Requests the La. Department of Health to add Severe Combined Immunodeficiency to the state's newborn screening panel

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE