The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Brandi Cannon.
DIGEST
SB 116 Original 2022 Regular Session Barrow
Proposed law creates the office on women's health within the La. Department of Health to lead,
consolidate, and coordinate efforts across the state to improve women's health outcomes through
policy, education, evidence-based practices, programs, and services.
Proposed law provides for the assistant secretary, staff, and duties and functions of the office.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 36:251(C)(1); adds R.S. 36:258(E) and R.S. 46:2527)