Pending House Concurrence

• HB 264 - ECHOLS - INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides for transparency and compensation practices relative to pharmacy benefit managers
• HB 307 - CHANCE HENRY - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE: Requires that individuals requesting public assistance who are not United States citizens be reported to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
• HB 408 - DICKERSON - INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires health insurance coverage relative to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome and related conditions (EGF INCREASE GF EX See Note)
• HB 423 - LACOMBE - HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising
• HB 442 - CHANCE HENRY - SPEECH/PATH/AUDIO: Provides relative to the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology
• HB 575 - VENTRELLA - ABORTION: Provides relative to liability for the unlawful termination of a pregnancy
• HB 658 - TURNER - MEDICAID: Establishes the Medicaid Trust Fund for Addiction Recovery
• HB 690 - CHARLES OWEN - PUBLIC HEALTH: Directs the Surgeon General to draft and promulgate rules for the administration of medical activities under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for all members of the healthcare community in Louisiana
• HB 693 - WRIGHT - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Provides for revisions to the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act

House Conference Committee

• HB 358 - DUSTIN MILLER - PHARMACISTS: Permits a pharmacy technician to work remotely in certain circumstances
• HB 399 - CHENEVERT - DIETITIANS: Provides with respect to the profession of dietetics and dieticians
• HB 669 - RISER - TAX/EXCISE: Continues a portion of the excise tax levied on cigarettes in statute
• HB 544 - TURNER - HEALTH CARE: Transfers powers and duties of the Nursing Supply and Demand Council and the Simulation Medical Training and Education Council to the Louisiana Health Works Commission
• HB 559 - ECHOLS - HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to human services districts and boards

Senate Concurrence

• SB 19 - FESI - PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to the dispensing of ivermectin. (gov sig)
• SB 24 - MCMATH - FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for dedication of revenue and use of monies in the Medical Assistance Programs Fraud Detection Fund. (7/1/26)
• SB 96 - MCMATH - MEDICAID: Establishes Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain behavioral health services. (7/1/25)
• SB 117 - MIGUEZ - NUTRITION: Prohibits the serving and selling of ultra-processed foods in public schools. (gov sig)
• SB 120 - SELDERS - MENTAL HEALTH: Provides relative to use of emergency certificates for formal voluntary admission. (8/1/25)
• SB 121 - SELDERS - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides for mental health screenings in schools. (8/1/25)
• SB130 - CLOUD - MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid. (gov sig)
• SB 174 - JACKSON-ANDREWS - PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to certain pregnancy screenings. (gov sig)

Senate Conference Committee

• SB 26 - BOUDREAUX - PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25)
• SB 42 - SELDERS - HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to perinatal behavioral health treatment. (8/1/25)

Sent to the Governor

• HB 15 - MACK - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
• HB 60 - GALLE - VETERANS: Provides relative to healthcare facilities operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs for war veterans
• HB 137 - CARLSON - HEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE: Authorizes psychologists and medical psychologists to evaluate a patient via telehealth for emergency certificates
• HB 202 - BOYD - HIGHER EDUCATION: Provides for a privacy waiver relative to certain mental health information of postsecondary education students
• HB 210 - CHASSION - PHARMACIES: Provides relative to retention and archiving of records in the state prescription monitoring program
• HB 325 - BRYANT - TAX/TOBACCO TAX: Provides for the rate of tax levied on certain cigars
• HB 382 - BAYHAM - INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires insurance coverage of home visiting services for newborns and young children
• HB 456 - TURNER - MEDICAID: Provides relative to the Local Healthcare Provider Participation Program
• HB 560 - EGAN - MEDICAID: Provides relative to the Medical Assistance Programs Integrity Act
• HB 565 - SPELL - MEDICAID: Provides relative to third-party liability, claim adjudication, and timeliness of such within the state medical assistance program
• HB 655 - FISHER - HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to fees charged by the Louisiana Department of Health in parish health units
• SB 14 - MCMATH - PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to nutrition.
• SB 17 - BOUDREAUX - HEALTH SERVICES: Repeals the termination date of the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council. (gov sig)
• SB 70 - MYERS - HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to remote patient monitoring services. (gov sig)
• SB 78 - MYERS - CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE: Provides relative to drug paraphernalia. (gov sig)
• SB 111 - SEABAUGH - INSURANCE CLAIMS: Provides for fair claims processing. (8/1/25)
• SB 129 - PRESSLY - INSURERS: Requires health insurers to cover proton therapy for cancer patients. (8/1/25)
• SB 134 - PRESSLY - HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to health care definitions. (8/1/25)
• SB 156 - PRESSLY - HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: Provides for in vitro fertilization. (8/1/25)
• SB 243 - REESE - TAX EXEMPTIONS: Provides relative to the sales and use tax exemption for the sale of certain prescription drugs. (gov sig)

Signed by the Governor

• HB 118 - EGAN - Act 61
  HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to emergency certificates in St. Tammany Parish
• HB 159 STAGNI - Act 65
  PHYSICAL THERAPISTS: Provides relative to the supervision of physical therapist assistants
• HB 314 DUSTIN MILLER - Act 77
  HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES: Modifies the regulatory authority of the Louisiana Department of Health in relation to hospital classifications
• SB 154 - MORRIS - Act 41
  AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Criminalizes the possession or distribution of kratom. (8/1/25)