House Bill No. [insert number] proposes the establishment of the Uterine Fibroids Commission within the Louisiana Department of Health, specifically under the office on women's health and community health. The commission will consist of various members, including representatives from healthcare associations, educational institutions, and individuals affected by uterine fibroids and related conditions. The governor will appoint most members, while legislative representatives will be appointed by the leadership of the House and Senate. The commission is tasked with evaluating existing initiatives, advising the governor and the Department of Health, and making recommendations on policies related to uterine fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome, and endometriosis.

Additionally, the commission will hold quarterly public meetings, submit an annual report to the health committees of the legislature, and provide a forum for public hearings on related matters. The commission will also be responsible for adopting governance rules, ensuring that members serve without compensation, and establishing a quorum for decision-making. The Louisiana Department of Health will provide administrative support to the commission, which aims to enhance public health monitoring and research related to women's health issues concerning uterine fibroids and other conditions.