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LA HB236

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Neil Riser

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement for hospital service district directors to obtain commission consent before exercising personnel authority, including establishing positions, making appointments, setting pay rates, and managing employees

  • Grants hospital directors exclusive control over all executive functions and general operations of the district, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary

  • Retains existing director duties including attending commission meetings, preparing annual budgets for commission and police jury approval, managing business affairs, and maintaining medical records

  • Amends R.S. 46:1057 governing hospital service districts in Louisiana

Legislative Description

Provides for the duties of a hospital director

HOSPITALS

Last Action

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

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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