Agenda - Health and Welfare

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
March 25, 2014 1:15 p.m. John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
	March 18, 2014
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
		SCR20	HEITMEIER	HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Directs Department of Health and Hospitals to submit a state plan amendment to the federal government that will permit WIC cash value vouchers to be used at farmers' markets.
		SCR21	HEITMEIER	HEALTH CARE - Creates a joint legislative committee on obesity.
		SB75	MORRELL	PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to the minimum disinfectant residual levels of free or total chlorine throughout public and private water systems. (8/1/14)
		SB309	BROOME	HEALTH CARE - Provides for screening of pregnant women for HIV and syphilis in the third trimester of pregnancy. (gov sig)
		SB491	HEITMEIER	ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to the Louisiana Smokefree Air Act. (8/1/14)
		SB493	HEITMEIER	MEDICAID - Provides for prohibitions within a Medicaid managed care program. (8/1/14)
		SB496	HEITMEIER	CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides for limits on certain medical prescriptions. (8/1/14)
		SB503	HEITMEIER	HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Provides for the Department of Health and Hospitals to create an upper payment limit mechanism for ambulatory surgical centers. (gov sig)
		SB512	HEITMEIER	PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides for chain restaurant menu labeling. (1/1/15)
		SB513	HEITMEIER	HEALTH SERVICES - Provides for the Louisiana Obesity Prevention and Management Commission. (gov sig)
		SB514	HEITMEIER	SCHOOLS - Prohibits smoking near public and private elementary and secondary school property. (gov sig)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT