Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
May 22, 2019
9:00 a.m.
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HB54
ANDERS
DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC
- Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Concordia Parish Hospital Service District Number One
HB77
ARMES
HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS
- Authorizes online delivery of certain training required for medication attendants (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB177
PUGH
VITAL STATISTICS
- Provides relative to certificates of stillbirth
HB204
PIERRE
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to Medicaid provider fees assessed on nonpublic providers of emergency ground ambulance services (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
HB230
MIKE JOHNSON
HEALTH CARE
- Provides relative to prohibited employment of licensed ambulance personnel or nonlicensed persons convicted of certain offenses
HB335
GISCLAIR
PUBLIC HEALTH
- Requires food service establishments serving imported crawfish or shrimp to inform patrons that the seafood is of foreign origin (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB358
JAMES
DRUGS/CONTROLLED
- Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use
HB375
TURNER
CRIMINAL/RECORDS
- Provides relative to criminal history record checks for certain licenses issued by the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
HB409
FRANKLIN
MEDICAID
- Prohibits Medicaid managed care organizations from denying opportunities to behavioral health services providers for enrollment in provider networks (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB431
JACKSON-ANDREWS
LICENSING
- Provides relative to individuals providing hospice care
HB537
MIKE JOHNSON
HEALTH/CHILDREN
- Provides relative to the assignment of rights to the Department of Children and Family Services of individuals whose children are in foster care
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE