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LA SB255
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Larry Selders
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AI Summary
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Expands the list of qualifying bachelor's degrees for individuals providing psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services under Louisiana Medicaid to include health sciences and therapeutic recreation
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Currently accepted degrees include counseling, social work, psychology, sociology, rehabilitation services, special education, early childhood education, secondary education, family and consumer sciences, criminal justice, and human growth and development
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Applies to individuals rendering PSR services for licensed and accredited behavioral health provider agencies seeking Medicaid reimbursement
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Effective August 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Provides relative to psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services. (8/1/26)
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
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