Health & Welfare Committee

SB102: Provides relative to obstetric care. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Last Action: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Date: 2025-04-14

Author: Robert Allain (R)

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SB177: Provides relative to food allergen awareness. (8/1/25) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Last Action: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Date: 2025-04-14

Author: 👤 Gerald Boudreaux (D)

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HB317: Establishes prohibited acts by certain healthcare facility lessors and lessees (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Last Action: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Date: 2025-05-06

House Party-Line Vote:

R: 97% D: 84%

Author: Michael Echols (R)

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HB607: Provides for healthcare facilities located in hospital service districts

Last Action: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Date: 2025-05-19

House Party-Line Vote:

R: 67% D: 84%

Author: Jerome Zeringue (R)

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HB400: Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments

Last Action: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Date: 2025-05-29

House Party-Line Vote:

R: 99% D: 34%

Author: Emily Chenevert (R)

Co-sponsors: Dodie Horton (R)

HFLA bill breakdown:

A currently written, we cannot support HB400. The bill is written to include loco parentis, formally and informally, which is too broad. It also lowers the age of medical consent to 17 and removes civil and CRIMINAL liability for physicians treating minors.

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Pending Bills

SB102: Provides relative to obstetric care. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

SB177: Provides relative to food allergen awareness. (8/1/25) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

HB317: Establishes prohibited acts by certain healthcare facility lessors and lessees (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

HB607: Provides for healthcare facilities located in hospital service districts

HB400: Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments