HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to conduct a comprehensive review of current sickle cell disease legislation.
This Senate Resolution asks the Louisiana Department of Health to perform a thorough review of all existing state laws regarding sickle cell disease. The goal is to determine if current rules still match modern medical standards and the actual needs of patients and healthcare providers in the state. To complete this task, the department must work with the Sickle Cell Commission, patients, and other experts before submitting a written report with findings and suggestions to state leaders. This bill does not change any laws directly but instead initiates a study to potentially update future legislation.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2024
Last action Jun 3, 2024
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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May 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title and adopted.
upper
May 28, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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P
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
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