Louisiana 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 433 — PHARMACISTS: Authorizes a pharmacist to decline to dispense a covered prescription drug if the coverage provider reimburses the pharmacy in an amount less than the drug's acquisition cost

Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 161.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 29, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 161.

  2. Effective date: 06/06/2019.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  4. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  6. Rules suspended.

  7. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  8. Received from the Senate without amendments.

  9. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  10. Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  12. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  13. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  14. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/21/19.

  15. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  16. Reported favorably (12-1).

  17. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  18. Prefiled.

  19. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Sponsors

  • H. Bernard LeBas · Primary
  • Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • H. Bernard LeBas

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Fred H. Mills, Jr.

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#811)

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26001
Republican 7000
Democrat 5000
Total 38001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Johns — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Long — Yea
White — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Carter — Not Voting
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Appel — Yea
Colomb — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea

Official roll call →

FINAL PASSAGE (#447)

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 54006
Democrat 16000
Republican 26003
Total 96009
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Hill — Yea
Huval — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Marino — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Glover — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Henry — Yea
Magee — Yea
Ivey — Not Voting
Pearson — Not Voting
Bishop — Yea
Moss — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Johnson, R. — Yea
Howard — Yea
Smith — Yea
James — Not Voting
Jefferson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
DuBuisson — Not Voting
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Bouie — Not Voting
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Not Voting
Kirk Talbot Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Mike Johnson Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Not Voting
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 433?
HB 433 is sponsored by H. Bernard LeBas and Fred H. Mills, Jr..
What is the current status of HB 433?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 29, 2019. Enacted.
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