Agenda - Health and Welfare

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
April 30, 2014 9:00 a.m. John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
	April 23, 2014
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
		SCR1	FRED MILLS	PUBLIC HEALTH - Amends the communicable diseases reporting rules.
		SCR73	WARD	LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Establishes the Community Health Caucus of the Legislature of Louisiana.
		SCR75	NEVERS	HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Requests that DHH study and develop a list of best practices suicide prevention training programs to make available in Louisiana to offer for training groups of Louisiana professionals and citizens on a voluntary basis.
		SCR87	FRED MILLS	HEALTH CARE - Directs DHH to create a working group to study the future of state health care funding.
		SCR96	HEITMEIER	EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals and the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to submit jointly a report to the legislature regarding the availability of water for student consumption at elementary and secondary schools.
		SB107	NEVERS	MEDICAID - Provides for the Louisiana Health Care Independence Act. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
		SB497	HEITMEIER	HEALTH CARE - Provides for the payment of health care services. (8/1/14)
		SB541	FRED MILLS	HEALTH CARE - Provides for the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. (8/1/14)
		SB600	FRED MILLS	HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to immunizations. (8/1/14)
		SB619	HEITMEIER	HEALTH SERVICES - Transfers the powers, duties, and functions relative to regulating pain management clinics from the Department of Health and Hospitals to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. (1/1/15)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT