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2006 Legislation, Louisiana Legislature-
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Bill Number General Summary Committee  
HB153 HEALTH CARE:Creates the Prescription Monitoring Program (OR +$728,100 SG EX See Note) HOUSE HEALTH & WELFARE JOHNS
SB627 COUNSELING/GUIDANCE:Reestablish as a board to regulate addiction counselors. SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE MCPHERSON
HB548 DWI

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HB626 HUMAN SERVICES:Creates the South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority

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HB1057 DWI:Provides for treatment for second offense DWI HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
HB638 HEALTH/DHH:To create an office of behavioral health within the Department of Health and Hospitals to provide addictive disorders and mental health services HOUSE HEALTH & WELFARE M JACKSON
SB125 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT:Creates the South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority. (gov sig) SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE DUPRE
HB1043 CRIME/HOMICIDE:Increases penalties for vehicular homicide HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
HB173 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES:Provides for a toll-free hotline for alcohol abuse HOUSE JUDICIARY J D SMITH
See update bill to be reconsidered 5/22/06
HB160 LICENSING:Provides relative to the licensing of pain management clinics HOUSE HEALTH & WELFARE
HB7 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES:Exempts a specific ward in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, from taking on the "wet" characteristics of the area into which it was merged HOUSE JUDICIARY
SB403 HEALTH CARE:Redefines "physician" for purposes of pain management clinics. SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE
HB51 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES:Amends penalty provisions of the "Pain Management Clinic Drug Abuse and Overdose Prevention Act" (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SCHNEIDER
HB558 CRIMINAL/SENTENCING:Revises penalties for prisoners serving a life sentence for heroin HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
HB100 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES:Expands definition of drug-free zone to include day care centers CRIMINAL JUSTICE MARTINY
HB215 Summary: CHILDREN/ABUSE: Adds prenatal neglect to the child abuse provisions HOUSE HEALTH & WELFARE DOERGE
HB600 CORRECTIONS:Authorizes offenders convicted of certain drug crimes to be eligible for work release programs HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
HB693 CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE:Transfers the authority to issue controlled dangerous substances licenses from the Department of Health and Hospitals to the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy HOUSE HEALTH & WELFARE JOHNS
HB809 CIVIL/COMMITMENT:Provides relative to the custody and transportation of persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse HOUSE CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE PITRE
HB972 HEALTH:Creates the Sterile Syringe Access Pilot Program HOUSE HEALTH & WELFARE M JACKSON
SB187 CRIMINAL JUSTICE:Authorizes offenders convicted of certain drug crimes to be eligible for work release programs.

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HB597 CORRECTIONS:Provides for suspension of sentence and probation for certain offenders who enter and complete an approved drug program HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE RICHMOND
SB228 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE:Provides for suspension of sentence and probation for certain offenders who enter and complete an approved drug program. SENATE JUDICIARY C JONES
SB256 MOTOR VEHICLES:Requires a post accident drug test of certain persons involved in a motor vehicle collision, which results in a fatality. SENATE TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS, AND PUBLIC WORKS ADLEY
SB414 HEALTH CARE: Changes composition of the transition advisory committee of the Addictive Disorders Practice Act and the State Board for Licensure and Certification of Addictive Disorder Counselors. SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE SCHEDLER
SB432 CRIME/PUNISHMENT:Creates the Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act. (7/1/06) SENATE JUDICIARY B FIELDS
SB447 CIVIL PROCEDURE:Provides for civil liability for abuse of adult or disabled persons. SENATE JUDICIARY A L JACKSON
SB596 MENTAL HEALTH:Provides for penalties for performing mental health or substance abuse counseling without a license. SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE MCPHERSON
SB627 COUNSELING/GUIDANCE:Reestablish as a board to regulate addiction counselors. SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE MCPHERSON
SCR13 AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS:Requests LHSAA to take certain steps and provide a means for awareness and prevention of the use of anabolic steroids and other performance-enhancing supplements by high school athletes. SENATE EDUCATION DARDENNE
GAMBLING:Requires notice of addictive nature of gaming and gaming hotline information in all forms of advertisement of gaming activities HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE


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