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Louisiana Legislature · SB 401 · Signed by the Governor - Act 915

PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26)

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Officially: “PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26) Read the full text

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2026 Regular Session

Where it is

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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance. · Feb 27, 2026

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance. · Mar 9, 2026

Senate

Reported with amendments. · Apr 1, 2026

Senate

Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. · Apr 7, 2026

Senate

Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. · Apr 8, 2026

Senate

Called from the Calendar. · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. · Apr 20, 2026

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance. · Apr 21, 2026

House

Reported with amendments (11-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. · Apr 29, 2026

House

Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. · May 5, 2026

House

Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 12, 2026

House

Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. · May 13, 2026

House

Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. · May 18, 2026

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026. · May 18, 2026

House

Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. · May 19, 2026

House

Received from the House with amendments. · May 19, 2026

Senate

Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. · May 25, 2026

Senate

Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments. · May 26, 2026

House

Senate conference committee members appointed: Talbot, Bass, and Myers. · May 26, 2026

Senate

House conferees appointed: Chance Henry, Firment, and Miller. · May 26, 2026

House

Notice of Senate conferees appointed. · May 26, 2026

House

Notice House Conference Committee members appointed. · May 27, 2026

Senate

Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules. · May 29, 2026

House

Rules suspended. · May 29, 2026

Senate

Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. · May 29, 2026

Senate

Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report. · May 29, 2026

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026. · May 29, 2026

House

Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 89, nays 6. The Conference Committee Report was adopted. · May 31, 2026

House

Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report. · May 31, 2026

Senate

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. · Jun 1, 2026

Senate

Signed by the Speaker of the House. · Jun 1, 2026

House

Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026. · Jun 1, 2026

Senate

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 915. · Jun 12, 2026

Senate

Effective date: See Act. · Jun 12, 2026

Senate

The numbers

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sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Kirk Talbot
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date: See Act. (Jun 12, 2026).