MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid prior authorization during a declared emergency. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Jun 20Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 440.Became Law
   2. Jun 20Effective date 8/1/2025.
   3. Jun 11Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.To Governor
   4. Jun 10Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Minor
   5. Jun 10Signed by the Speaker of the House.
   6. Jun 9Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#978). Result: pass.Lower
   7. Jun 9Received from the House without amendments.Minor
   8. Jun 8Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   9. Jun 8Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2025.
   10. Jun 4Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
   11. Jun 3Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
   12. May 5Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
   13. Apr 30Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
   14. Apr 29Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#110). Result: pass.Upper
       • Vote recorded CO-AUTHORS (#111). Result: fail.Upper
   15. Apr 28Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
   16. Apr 23Reported favorably.Minor
   17. Apr 14Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
   18. Apr 4Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Introduced