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IntroducedFeb 19, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 27, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 25, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370 GF EX See Note)
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 01, 2026: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 222
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Doyle Boudreauxcosponsor
- Jacob Braudcosponsor
- Rhonda Butlercosponsor
- R. Dewith Carriercosponsor
- Wilford Carter , Sr.cosponsor
- Kim Carvercosponsor
- Tehmi Chassioncosponsor
- Vincent Cox IIIcosponsor
- Jason Dewittcosponsor
- Peter Egancosponsor
- Adrian Fishercosponsor
- Brian Gloriosocosponsor
- Kyle M. Green , Jr.cosponsor
- Chance Henrycosponsor
- Stephanie Hilfertycosponsor
- Steven Jacksoncosponsor
- Mike Johnsoncosponsor
- C. Travis Johnsoncosponsor
- Alonzo Knoxcosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleurcosponsor
- Terry Landry Jrcosponsor
- Rodney Lyonscosponsor
- Shane Mackcosponsor
- C. Denise Marcellecosponsor
- Chasity Martinezcosponsor
- Pat Moorecosponsor
- Ed Murraycosponsor
- Charles Owencosponsor
- Tammy Phelpscosponsor
- Joe Stagnicosponsor
- Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
- Joy Walterscosponsor
- John Wyblecosponsor
- Jerome Zeringuecosponsor
Votes
YES: 99
- Adams
- Egan
- Martinez
- Amedee
- Farnum
- McFarland
- Bacala
- Firment
- McMahen
- Bamburg
- Fisher
- McMakin
- Bayham
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Beaullieu
- Freeman
- Miller
- Berault
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Billings
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Boudreaux
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Bourriaque
- Geymann
- Newell
- Boyd
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Boyer
- Green
- Owen
- Brass
- Hebert
- Phelps
- Braud
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Broussard
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Bryant
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Butler
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Carlson
- Illg
- Spell
- Carpenter
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Carrier
- Johnson, M.
- Stagni
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, T.
- Tarver
- Carter, W.
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Carver
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Chassion
- Knox
- Thompson
- Chenevert
- LaCombe
- Turner
- Coates
- LaFleur
- Ventrella
- Cox
- Landry, J.
- Villio
- Deshotel
- Landry, M.
- Walters
- Dewitt
- Landry, T.
- Wilder
- Dickerson
- Larvadain
- Wiley
- Domangue
- Lyons
- Wyble
- Echols
- Mack
- Young
- Edmonston
- Marcelle
- Zeringue
NO: 0
YES: 94
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Fisher
- McMakin
- Adams
- Fontenot
- Melerine
- Amedee
- Freeman
- Mena
- Bacala
- Freiberg
- Miller
- Bamburg
- Gadberry
- Moore
- Beaullieu
- Galle
- Murray
- Berault
- Geymann
- Newell
- Billings
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Boudreaux
- Green
- Owen
- Bourriaque
- Hebert
- Phelps
- Boyd
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Boyer
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Brass
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Braud
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Broussard
- Illg
- Spell
- Bryant
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Butler
- Johnson, M.
- Stagni
- Carrier
- Johnson, T.
- Tarver
- Carter, R.
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Carver
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Thompson
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Turner
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Ventrella
- Cox
- Landry, M.
- Villio
- Crews
- Landry, T.
- Walters
- Deshotel
- Larvadain
- Wilder
- Dewitt
- Lyons
- Wiley
- Dickerson
- Mack
- Wright
- Domangue
- Marcelle
- Wyble
- Echols
- Martinez
- Zeringue
- Edmonston
- McFarland
- Farnum
- McMahen
NO: 0
Actions
- Jun 01, 2026 | House
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 31, 2026 | House
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 29, 2026 | House
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- May 27, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
- May 26, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- May 25, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- May 07, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.
- Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Reported with amendments.
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
- Apr 27, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Apr 27, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2026.
- Apr 22, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (13-0).
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (8-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
