2023 Regular SessionLouisiana Legislature

HB403

Legislative Summary

Authorizes substitution of certain biosimilar biological products relative to step therapy or fail first protocols

Bill History

3/30/2023
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.
House of Representatives
4/3/2023
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Reported favorably (11-0).
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2023.
House of Representatives
5/11/2023
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/15/2023
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/16/2023
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Senate
5/24/2023
Reported favorably.
Senate
5/25/2023
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/26/2023
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/29/2023
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/30/2023
Received from the Senate without amendments.
House of Representatives
5/31/2023
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/31/2023
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/1/2023
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 125.
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
Effective date: 08/01/2023.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate Vote on HB 403 FINAL PASSAGE (#540)
5/29/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 403 FINAL PASSAGE (#359)
5/11/2023
92
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/6/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Chad Brown
Chad Brown
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197036.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197036.6 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197032.3 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197038.9 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/197029.1 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/197029.1 KB