House Committee on Health and Welfare
May 14, 2013
9:00 am
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HCR4
NORTON
MEDICAID
- Directs the secretary of DHH to expand eligibility standards for the La. Medicaid program to conform to those established in the Affordable Care Act (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HCR8
J.EDWARDS
HEALTH CARE
- Amends administrative rules to provide that La. Medicaid eligibility standards conform to those established in the Affordable Care Act (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HCR51
BARROW
HOSPITALS/CHARITY
- Directs DOA, DHH, and LSU to cease all efforts to privatize state hospitals immediately
HCR122
MONTOUCET
MEDICAID
- Directs DHH to submit a Section 1115 demonstration waiver application in order to utilize certain funding for the Medicaid program (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HR76
SCHRODER
CHILDREN/DCFS
- Urges and requests the Dept. of Children and Family Services to study and make recommendations for a comprehensive statewide plan for delivery of domestic violence services
SB55
JOHNS
HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT
- Provides for Medicaid transparency. (8/1/13) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB57
DORSEY-COLOMB
DISEASE CONTROL
- Creates the Louisiana Sickle Cell Commission. (8/1/13) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB86
MORRELL
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Mental Health Counselor Licensing Act. (2/3 - CA7s2.1(A)) (1/1/14)
SB134
MORRELL
HEALTH SERVICES
- Provides for licensure of behavior analysts. (2/3 - CA 7s2.1(A)) (8/1/13) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT