Louisiana 2016 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB52 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Christine Arbo Peck.
DIGEST
SB 52 Original	2016 Regular Session	Mills
Present law provides that DHH may establish a drug list that utilized a prior authorization process.
Proposed law provides that DHH shall establish a single preferred drug list that may utilize  prior
authorization.
Proposed law establishes a single preferred drug list developed by DHH that applies to the managed
care plans providing services pursuant to a contract with DHH. 
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 46:153.3(B)(2)(a) (intro para))