Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR61

Introduced
5/6/26  
Refer
5/7/26  
Report Pass
5/13/26  
Passed
5/18/26  

Caption

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health and Louisiana commercial health insurance payors to increase reimbursement rates for behavioral health crisis centers operating under a crisis receiving center license.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR297

Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Education and the Louisiana Department of Health to jointly study and develop recommendations to ensure the continuity and preservation of school-based health center services if a public school undergoes a change in operational control or governance

LA SR126

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to post nursing home ratings on its website.

LA SR138

Designates Tuesday, May 27, 2025, as Louisiana Community Health Center Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

LA HCR3

Urges and requests the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health to fund SNAP benefits under certain circumstances

LA SR144

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to propose solutions to the SANE nurse shortage.

LA HR218

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to coordinate with stakeholders to develop a healthcare plan for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

LA SR209

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the impacts of a prohibition on PBM ownership of pharmacies.

LA SR177

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to provide information to the legislature on child firearm deaths and Child Access Prevention laws.

LA SCR60

Requests the Department of Insurance to study and report on the effect of certain legislative actions upon the condition and competitiveness of Louisiana's insurance market.

LA HCR54

Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to review and revise its regulations regarding minimum chlorine concentration levels in public water systems

Similar Bills

LA SB222

Provides for Medicaid behavioral health services. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

LA HR240

Creates a special task force for the House of Representatives to work with the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Louisiana Board of Regents to assess the capacity of government, industry, and academia to model the behavior of geologically sequestered carbon dioxide and to develop a method, if necessary

LA HCR67

Creates a special task force for the legislature to work with the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Louisiana Board of Regents to assess the capacity of government, industry, and academia to model the behavior of geologically sequestered carbon dioxide and to develop a method, if necessary

LA HB1022

Provides relative to health services provided to students (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)

LA HCR64

Requests a study to make recommendations regarding behavioral health courts

LA HCR15

Expresses legislative support for a request by Senator John N. Kennedy to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct a study addressing the impact of flooded corn on migratory waterfowl behavior

LA HB486

Requires public schools to offer a mental health assessment to certain students (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB909

Required coverage for behavioral health crisis services (EG1 INCREASE EX See Note)