republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2022/hb-497.md

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Bill	HEALTH: Exempts certain facilities that provide home dialysis drugs or devices from the provisions of the La. Pharmacy Practice Act	HEALTH: Exempts certain facilities that provide home dialysis drugs or devices from the provisions of the La. Pharmacy Practice Act	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2022	HB 497	Louisiana HB 497 (2022)	bill		enacted	Christopher Turner	4	24	2	2022-03-03	2022-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/a2eebe91-d27d-4657-b6eb-fa2f92a28aca	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242254	2e3585141c97664b7d673d7a5c6254adf37728c6b60672714d4808ec813f7aab	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 497 (2022) — HEALTH: Exempts certain facilities that provide home dialysis drugs or devices from the provisions of the La. Pharmacy Practice Act

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB497 Original (filed) — source
2. HB497 Act 154 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB497 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB497 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#181) — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#675) — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Christopher Turner — primary (person)
• Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Carter — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-05-25 Effective date: 08/01/2022.
• 2022-05-25 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 154. executive-signature
• 2022-05-24 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2022-05-23 Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/19/2022.
• 2022-05-19 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2022-05-17 Received from the Senate without amendments.
• 2022-05-17 Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2022-05-15 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2022-05-12 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2022-05-11 Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
• 2022-04-07 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2022-04-06 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• 2022-04-05 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2022-04-05 Called from the calendar.
• 2022-04-04 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/05/2022.
• 2022-04-04 Notice given.
• 2022-04-04 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2022-03-28 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/04/2022.
• 2022-03-24 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2022-03-23 Reported favorably (13-0).
• 2022-03-14 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2022-03-04 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/4/2022.
• 2022-03-03 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2022-03-03 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a2eebe91-d27d-4657-b6eb-fa2f92a28aca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).