House Committee on Health and Welfare
May 3, 2016
9:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HCR87
HOFFMANN
ABORTION
- Requests a study and report by the Dept. of Health and Hospitals concerning the possibility of reversing the effects of an abortion induced with drugs or chemicals
HB258
M.JOHNSON(DISTRICT 8)
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to grounds and procedures for denial or revocation of Medicaid provider enrollment and eligibility for health facility licensure (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
HB699
STOKES
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Revises fee amounts for facilities and providers licensed by the Dept. of Health and Hospitals (OR +$1,358,540 SG RV See Note)
HB761
STOKES
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to the Medicaid recovery audit contractor program (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
HB946
CONNICK
PHYSICIANS
- Provides relative to the investigation and adjudication of complaints against physicians
HB961
CROMER
DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION
- Requires educational or marketing materials for prescription drugs directed to healthcare providers to include price information
HB979
DUSTIN MILLER
NURSES
- Provides relative to functions and composition of the La. State Board of Nursing (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
HB980
BROADWATER
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to the medical assistance program of the state
SB33
GATTI
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Prohibits the sale, or transport of organs or body parts of aborted babies. (8/1/16) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB56
JOHNS
CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE
- Provides for retention, archiving, and destruction of records in the state prescription monitoring program. (8/1/16)
SB187
BARROW
NURSES
- Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (gov sig)
SB189
JOHNS
PHARMACISTS
- Provides for pharmacist dispensing exceptions. (gov sig)
SB271
FRED MILLS
PHARMACISTS
- Provides for medical marijuana. (See Act) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT