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LA HB927
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Wayne McMahen
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AI Summary
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Adds one physician or pharmacist from each Medicaid managed care organization to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee, expanding the current 15-member governor-appointed body
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Repeals the prohibition on prior authorization requirements for anti-retroviral prescription drugs used to treat and prevent HIV/AIDS, allowing the Louisiana Department of Health to impose such restrictions
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Removes "peer-based prescribing and dispensing practice patterns" from the statutory section title
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Effective upon signature by the governor or upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
Legislative Description
Provides relative to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee
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Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
3/9/2026