LA HB826 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 25 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-25 - Effective date: 08/01/2022.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Includes addiction counselors and other behavioral health providers within the definition of "healthcare provider" in the La. Telehealth Access Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

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Title

Includes addiction counselors and other behavioral health providers within the definition of "healthcare provider" in the La. Telehealth Access Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-05-17 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 826 FINAL PASSAGE (#685) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-05-04 - House - House Vote on HB 826 FINAL PASSAGE (#658) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-25HouseEffective date: 08/01/2022.
2022-05-25HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 189.
2022-05-20HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2022-05-19SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2022-05-18HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2022-05-17HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2022-05-17SenateRules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2022-05-15SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2022-05-12SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2022-05-11SenateRules suspended. Reported favorably.
2022-05-10SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2022-05-09SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2022-05-04HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2022-05-04HouseCalled from the calendar.
2022-05-02HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/04/2022.
2022-05-02HouseNotice given.
2022-04-13HouseRead by title, returned to the calendar.
2022-04-07HouseScheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2022.
2022-04-07HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2022-04-06HouseReported with amendments (13-0).
2022-03-21HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2022-03-17HouseRead by title. Lies over under the rules.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=22RS&b=HB826&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1259936
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267555
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1276196
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1280379
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286164
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267033
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267325
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267680
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1259937
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267587
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1276242
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1277829
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1281486
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1293241
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1276137
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1280151

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