LA SB285 | 2018 | Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill 285 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 20 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-20 - Effective date 8/1/2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits a health insurance issuer from denying a nonopioid prescription in favor of an opioid prescription. (8/1/18)

Title

Prohibits a health insurance issuer from denying a nonopioid prescription in favor of an opioid prescription. (8/1/18)

Roll Calls

2018-05-14 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 285 CONCUR (#1075) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-05-09 - House - House Vote on SB 285 FINAL PASSAGE (#885) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2018-04-16 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 285 FINAL PASSAGE (#407) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-20	Senate	Effective date 8/1/2018.
2018-05-20	Senate	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 372.
2018-05-16	Senate	Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2018-05-15	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House.
2018-05-15	Senate	Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2018-05-14	Senate	Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
2018-05-11	Senate	Received from the House with amendments.
2018-05-09	House	Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2018-05-03	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/09/18.
2018-04-27	House	Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2018-04-26	House	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2018-04-25	House	Reported with amendments (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2018-04-18	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
2018-04-17	House	Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2018-04-16	Senate	Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2018-04-12	Senate	Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2018-04-11	Senate	Reported with amendments.
2018-03-12	Senate	Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2018-03-01	Senate	Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Subjects

HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=18rs&b=SB285&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1071286
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1085506
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1096622
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1101126
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1085444
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1089964
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1089905
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1094661
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1095361
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1071291
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1085893
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1089965
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1101069
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1087141
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1095111
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1096510