House Committee on Health and Welfare
April 13, 2016
10:00 a.m.
Room 5

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB174HOFFMANNBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for the method of collection of the pharmacy education support fee by the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
 HB283EMERSONCHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Requires screening of newborns for Krabbe disease (EN +$798,907 GF EX See Note)
 HB487ROBERT JOHNSONMEDICAID - Provides relative to reimbursements by Medicaid managed care organizations for prescription drugs (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB531FALCONERDRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Provides for access to prescription monitoring information by specialty courts
 HB570SCHRODERHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the practice of telemedicine
 HB579ROBERT JOHNSONDIETITIANS - Provides relative to the delivery of nutrition services
 HB595ROBERT JOHNSONDIETITIANS - Provides relative to the delivery of nutrition services through telehealth
 HB642ROBERT JOHNSONDIETITIANS - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Examiners in Dietetics and Nutrition
 HB732ABRAMSONHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Requires all private and public facilities to report psychiatric inpatient and crisis stabilization beds at least once daily (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB918WILLMOTTNURSES/PRACTICAL - Provides relative to background checks for persons applying for licensure by the La. State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
 HB947POPESTATE DEPARTMENTS - Requires certain state entities to report to the legislature information concerning administration of the entities
 HB969KENNY COXPUBLIC HEALTH - Requires adult residential care providers and nursing homes to disseminate information on shingles and pneumonia immunizations
 HB1043MAGEEPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to the licensure of therapeutic marijuana dispensing pharmacies
 HCR22P.SMITHHEALTH SERVICES - Continues the study committee to evaluate the statewide system of healthcare delivery created by HCR No. 170 of the 2015 R.S.
 HCR24BERTHELOTPUBLIC HEALTH - Urges the office of behavioral health to raise awareness of addictive disorders involving abuse of inhalants

OTHER BUSINESS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT