HB 971
  • Introduced
    Mar 16, 2026
  • Passed House
    May 05, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    May 26, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 971
Louisiana House Bill
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MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement for rural health clinics (EN +$2,655,159 GF EX See Note)
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House • Jun 01, 2026: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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HB971 Enrolled

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May 05, 2026, House
FINAL PASSAGE (#861)
YES: 91
NO: 6
OTHER: 8
YES: 91

NO: 6

ABSENT: 8

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May 26, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#1331)
YES: 37
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 37

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 2

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    May 29, 2026, House
    CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1702)
    YES: 95
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 10
    YES: 95

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 10

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      • 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 95, 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 26, 2026 | Senate
        • Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
      • May 21, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
      • May 20, 2026 | Senate
        • Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
        • Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
      • May 14, 2026 | Senate
        • Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
      • May 13, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported favorably.
      • May 06, 2026 | Senate
        • Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
      • May 05, 2026 | Senate
        • Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
      • May 05, 2026 | House
        • Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 6. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
      • Apr 29, 2026 | House
        • Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
      • Apr 28, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
      • Apr 27, 2026 | House
        • Reported with amendments (14-0).
      • Apr 07, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
      • Apr 01, 2026 | House
        • Reported favorably (9-0).
      • Mar 17, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
      • Mar 16, 2026 | House
        • Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
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