LSMS Capsules | 2024 | Legislative Final Report

LSMS

The Legisla Ɵ ve Edi Ɵ on

June/July 2024

SB 17, Mizell CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE: Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law 5/22/2024 Becomes Act 143; Effective August 1, 2024 SB 46, McMath HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Creates the Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Advisory Council within the Louisiana Department of Health 5/22/2024 Becomes Act 121; Effective May 22, 2024 SB 48, Talbot GENETICS: Provides for health insurance coverage of genetic testing for diseases and other medical conditions 5/23/2024 Becomes Act 160; Effective May 23, 2024 SB 55, Carter

HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to post-birth information 5/22/2024 Becomes Act 122; Effective August 1, 2024 SB 56, Wheat STUDENTS: Provides for the administration of medication to students by certain practitioners 5/23/2024 Becomes Act 161; Effective May 23, 2024 SB 57, Lambert PSYCHOLOGISTS: Provides relative to the practice of psychology 5/28/2024 Becomes Act 286; Effective August 1, 2024 SB 58, Talbot INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage 5/23/2024 Becomes Act 162; Effective

May 23, 2024 SB 60, Pressly FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to occupational licenses 5/23/2024 Becomes Act 253; Effective August 1, 2024 SB 70, Mizell HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides for parish overdose fatality review panels 6/10/2024 Becomes Act 498; Effective August 1, 2024 SB 92, Duplessis CHILDREN'S CODE: Provides relative to the Safe Haven Law 5/22/2024 Becomes Act 145; Effective August 1, 2024 SB 106, Barrow HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to obesity treatment 6/10/2024 Becomes Act 504; Effective August 1, 2024

Sen. Franklin Foil (C) of Baton Rouge is pictured with cons Ɵ tuents LSMS EVP, Je ff Williams and LSMS COL Chair, Ma Ʃ Giglia, MD.

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