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2025 Regular Session

HB454

Requires Medicaid coverage for certain doula services (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Legislative progress

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House committee reassignment April 24, 2025 House passed May 19, 2025 Senate committee reassignment May 29, 2025 Senate passed June 2, 2025 House concurrence June 4, 2025 Enrolled June 8, 2025 Governor approved June 10, 2025 Became law June 10, 2025

Partner positions

👍 1 cumulative active like

Likes

Health Freedom Louisiana Awaiting review of version 4

We appreciate Chairman Miller for expanding Medicaid coverage to include doula services.

Dislikes

Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

May 19, 2025 · House

House Vote on HB 454 FINAL PASSAGE (#469)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

83 yea–13 nay · 9 absent

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June 2, 2025 · Senate

Senate Vote on HB 454 FINAL PASSAGE (#598)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

34 yea–2 nay · 3 absent

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June 2, 2025 · Senate

Senate Vote on HB 454 CO-AUTHORS (#599)

Passed

9 yea–0 nay · 30 absent

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June 4, 2025 · House

House Vote on HB 454 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#880)

Passed

93 yea–0 nay · 12 absent

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Committee referrals

May 29, 2025 · Senate

Finance

May 20, 2025 · Senate

Health & Welfare

April 24, 2025 · House

Appropriations

April 4, 2025 · House

Health and Welfare

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Effective date: 08/01/2025.
  2. House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 228.
  3. House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. House Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
  7. House Scheduled for concurrence on 06/04/2025.
  8. House Received from the Senate with amendments.
  9. Senate The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  10. Senate Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  11. Senate Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  12. Senate Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
  13. Senate Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
  14. Senate Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.
  15. Senate Reported with amendments.
  16. Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  17. Senate Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  18. House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 13. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
  19. House Called from the calendar.
  20. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2025.
  21. House Notice given.
  22. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  23. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/14/2025.
  24. House Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
  25. House Discharged from the Committee on Appropriations.
  26. House Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
  27. House Reported favorably (13-0).
  28. House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  29. House Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  30. House Prefiled.
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