House Committee on Health and Welfare
May 14, 2019
9:00 a.m.
Room 5

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HCR48FOILHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Requests a study concerning the potential use of monitoring devices in the rooms of residents of intermediate care facilities for people with developmental disabilities
 HCR59WRIGHTBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Creates a special council to make recommendations concerning the potential establishment of a Commission on the Aging and Adults with Disabilities
 HCR60DUSTIN MILLERBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Urges the La. Health Works Commission to develop policy recommendations for creating safer workplace environments for nurses and social service providers
 HCR63STOKESELDERLY - Requests a study concerning prevention of elder abuse
 HCR70STAGNIHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Requests a study and report concerning the potential licensure of endovascular suites
 HB129CARMODYMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid nonemergency transportation providers and services (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB427P.SMITHEXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Provides for communication-related services for the deaf and hard of hearing in certain healthcare settings
 HB535GLOVERDENTISTRY - Allows nonprofit entities the ability to perform dental services at mobile dental clinics
 HB538LEBASPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to pharmacy record audits
 SB38ERDEYHEARING AID DEALERS - Increases the number of hours of continuing education required for hearing aid dealers that may be taken on the internet or through correspondence courses from three continuing education units to seven units. (8/1/19)
 SB53JOHNSPHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to prescription monitoring information. (8/1/19) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB145JOHNSCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to human trafficking. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

OTHER BUSINESS

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