LA SB401 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-12 - Effective date: See Act.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26)

Tracking Information

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Title

Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-31 - House - House Vote on SB 401 ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1801) (Y: 89 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-05-31 - House - House Vote on SB 401 ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1801) (Y: 88 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-05-29 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 401 ADOPT (#1576) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-25 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 401 REJECT (#1184) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - House - House Vote on SB 401 FINAL PASSAGE (#1382) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 401 FINAL PASSAGE (#359) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-12SenateEffective date: See Act.
2026-06-12SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 915.
2026-06-01SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
2026-06-01HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2026-06-01SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-31SenateNotice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
2026-05-31HouseConference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 89, nays 6. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
2026-05-29HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026.
2026-05-29HouseNotice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
2026-05-29SenateConference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-29SenateRules suspended.
2026-05-29HouseConference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
2026-05-27SenateNotice House Conference Committee members appointed.
2026-05-26HouseNotice of Senate conferees appointed.
2026-05-26HouseHouse conferees appointed: Chance Henry, Firment, and Miller.
2026-05-26SenateSenate conference committee members appointed: Talbot, Bass, and Myers.
2026-05-26HouseNotice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
2026-05-25SenateAmendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-19SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2026-05-19HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-18HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
2026-05-18HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-13HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-12HouseReported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-05HouseRead by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
2026-04-29HouseReported with amendments (11-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
2026-04-21HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
2026-04-20HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-04-15SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-15SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2026-04-08SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-04-07SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-01SenateReported with amendments.
2026-03-09SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
2026-02-27SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

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Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1479341
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1479395

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