HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL: Requests the La. Department of Health to study the benefits and costs of eliminating prior authorization requirements for medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2019
Last action Jun 5, 2019
Floor votes · House Jun 4, 2019
How they voted
76–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 81
Jun 4, 2019
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
R
Republican52
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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