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HCR 71 2019 Regular Session Dustin Miller
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HCR 71 Engrossed 2019 Regular Session Dustin Miller
Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to issue regulations by December 31, 2020 for
the establishment of new opioid treatment programs.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Health and Welfare to
the original bill:
1. Revise language to include rural health clinics in the consideration of expanding
new opioid treatment programs.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Health and Welfare to the
engrossed bill
1. Provides that LDH may issue guidance or regulations.
2. Removes consideration of methadone dosing sites.
3. Removes annual report requirement.
4. Makes technical corrections.