IN SB0464 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-5)
Status: Passed on May 5 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-05 - Public Law 209
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-5)
Status: Passed on May 5 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-05 - Public Law 209
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Mental health issues. Specifies limitations for reimbursement for methadone by: (1) the state employee health plan; (2) Medicaid; (3) certain policies of accident and sickness insurance; and (4) certain health maintenance organization contracts; if the drug is prescribed for the treatment of pain. Provides that addiction counseling, inpatient detoxification, case management, daily living skills, and long acting, nonaddictive medication may be required to treat opioid or alcohol addiction as a condition of parole, probation, community corrections, pretrial diversion, or participation in a problem solving court. Requires the department of correction to estimate the amount of operational cost savings as a
Title
Mental health issues. Specifies limitations for reimbursement for methadone by: (1) the state employee health plan; (2) Medicaid; (3) certain policies of accident and sickness insurance; and (4) certain health maintenance organization contracts; if the drug is prescribed for the treatment of pain. Provides that addiction counseling, inpatient detoxification, case management, daily living skills, and long acting, nonaddictive medication may be required to treat opioid or alcohol addiction as a condition of parole, probation, community corrections, pretrial diversion, or participation in a problem solving court. Requires the department of correction to estimate the amount of operational cost savings as a
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-04-29 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2015-04-29 - Senate - Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-07 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-03-25 - House - House Committee on Public Health - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate Committee on Appropriations - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - Senate - Senate Committee on Health & Provider Services - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-29 - Senate - Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-07 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-03-25 - House - House Committee on Public Health - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate Committee on Appropriations - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - Senate - Senate Committee on Health & Provider Services - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-05 | Senate | Public Law 209 |
| 2015-05-05 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
| 2015-05-04 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 2015-05-04 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2015-05-01 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2015-04-29 | House | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 579: yeas 95, nays 0 |
| 2015-04-29 | Senate | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 552: yeas 48, nays 0 |
| 2015-04-20 | House | House Advisors appointed: Davisson, McMillin, Bauer and Shackleford |
| 2015-04-20 | House | House Conferees appointed: Clere and Brown C |
| 2015-04-20 | Senate | Senate Advisors appointed: Crider, Mrvan and Houchin |
| 2015-04-20 | Senate | Senate Conferees appointed: Miller Patricia and Stoops |
| 2015-04-20 | Senate | Senate dissented from House amendments |
| 2015-04-16 | Senate | Motion to dissent filed |
| 2015-04-08 | House | Returned to the Senate with amendments |
| 2015-04-07 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 380: yeas 93, nays 0 |
| 2015-03-30 | House | Amendment #2 (Davisson) prevailed; voice vote |
| 2015-03-30 | House | Amendment #1 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote |
| 2015-03-30 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
| 2015-03-26 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Representative McMillin added as cosponsor |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Representative Brown, T. removed as cosponsor |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Representative Clere added as sponsor |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Representative McMillin removed as sponsor |
| 2015-03-05 | House | First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Health |
| 2015-02-26 | Senate | Referred to the House |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Senator Raatz added as coauthor |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Representatives Brown, T., Davisson, Brown, C. added as cosponsors |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Representative McMillin added as sponsor |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 255: yeas 50, nays 0 |
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Miller Patricia) prevailed; voice vote |
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
| 2015-02-19 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2015-02-05 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2015-01-26 | Senate | Senator Charbonneau added as third author |
| 2015-01-26 | Senate | Senator Becker added as second author |
| 2015-01-26 | Senate | Senators Mrvan and Breaux added as coauthors |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Senator Crider added as coauthor |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Senator Stoops added as coauthor |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | First Reading: referred to Committee on Health & Provider Services |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Authored by Senator Miller Patricia |
