2022 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
SB77
Legislative Summary
Provides relative to prior authorization of prescription drugs. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Bill History
2/25/2022
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Senate
3/14/2022
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Senate
3/23/2022
Reported with amendments.
Senate
3/28/2022
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
4/5/2022
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
House of Representatives
5/4/2022
Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House of Representatives
5/5/2022
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House of Representatives
5/9/2022
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/17/2022
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2022.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Received from the House without amendments.
Senate
5/19/2022
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
5/19/2022
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/23/2022
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/20/2022.
Senate
5/24/2022
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 76.
Senate
5/24/2022
Effective date 8/1/2022.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment #713 H&W Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #713 H&W Draft
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #901 H&W Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #901 H&W Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1004 Mills Fred Proposed
Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1004 Mills Fred Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #1147 Luneau Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #1147 Luneau Adopted
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on SB 77 FINAL PASSAGE (#950)
5/18/2022
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on SB 77 FINAL PASSAGE (#122)
4/4/2022
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/24/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 9
Primary Sponsor

W. Jay Luneau
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (14)
Regina Barrow
Democrat
Gerald Boudreaux
Democrat
Bob Hensgens
Republican
Patrick McMath
Republican
Beth Mizell
Republican
Rogers Pope
Republican
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Lawrence Bagley
Republican
Michael Echols
Republican
Jason Hughes
Democrat
Ed Larvadain
Democrat
Wayne McMahen
Republican
Laurie Schlegel
Republican
Joseph Stagni
Republican