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LA HB1155

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Physicians licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners may use nitrous oxide as an analgesic during minor office surgeries and similar procedures

  • The Board of Medical Examiners must develop guidelines for the safe and effective use of nitrous oxide by physicians

  • The Board is prohibited from banning the use of nitrous oxide in connection with minor office surgeries and similar procedures

  • Adds new section R.S. 37:1274.2 to Louisiana law

Legislative Description

Provides for the use of nitrous oxide by physicians during medical procedures

HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

4/1/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare4/1/2026

Full Bill Text

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