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LA SB113

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Abraham

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes municipalities within Calcasieu Parish with populations greater than 60,000 to establish local hospital assessment payments if the parish fails to do so by June 1, 2026

  • Limits institutional providers subject to municipal assessment payments to those located within the municipality's jurisdictional boundaries

  • Requires participating municipalities to be treated as parishes for compliance purposes, with all parish requirements applying equally to the municipality and its governing body

  • Becomes effective upon signature by the governor or upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without gubernatorial signature

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the Local Healthcare Provider Participation Program. (gov sig)

HEALTH CARE

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Health & Welfare2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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