Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 45
HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to hospice care. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 12, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #688, H&W, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #779, H&W, Adopted
- House Committee Amendment, #4909, H&W, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5096, H&W, Adopted
- SB45 Original
- SB45 Engrossed
- SB45 Enrolled
- SB45 Act 453
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#987) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 13, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1263) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 17, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#42) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - May 6, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 7, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 11, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. - May 12, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026. - May 13, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 25, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 453. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 5/29/2026.