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LA HB 919

died on adjournment

INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers (RE +$238,163 SG EX See Note)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did LA HB 919 pass?

No. LA HB 919 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-01): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

What is LA HB 919 about?

LA HB 919 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers (RE +$238,163 SG EX See Note)”.

Who sponsors LA HB 919?

Michael Echols is the primary sponsor of LA HB 919, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-01 — Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michael Echolsprimary
  • Roger Wilder IIIcosponsor
  • Rodney Schamerhorncosponsor
  • Paul Sawyercosponsor
  • Charles Owencosponsor
  • Jacob Landrycosponsor
  • Mike Johnsoncosponsor
  • Troy Hebertcosponsor
  • Peter Egancosponsor
  • Kathy Edmonstoncosponsor
  • Kellee Dickersoncosponsor
  • John Wyblecosponsor
  • Raymond Crewscosponsor
  • Kimberly Coatescosponsor
  • R. Dewith Carriercosponsor
  • Josh Carlsoncosponsor
  • Rhonda Butlercosponsor
  • Reese "Skip" Broussardcosponsor
  • Chad Boyercosponsor
  • Doyle Boudreauxcosponsor
  • Beau Beaullieucosponsor
  • Beryl Amedeecosponsor
  • Jason Dewittcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-01

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

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  2. 2026-03-31

    Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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  3. 2026-03-30

    Called from the calendar.

  4. 2026-03-30

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 16. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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  5. 2026-03-25

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  6. 2026-03-25

    Notice given.

  7. 2026-03-25

    Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.

  8. 2026-03-23

    Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  9. 2026-03-23

    Scheduled for floor debate on 03/25/2026.

  10. 2026-03-18

    Reported with amendments (14-0).

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  11. 2026-03-09

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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  12. 2026-02-27

    Prefiled.

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  13. 2026-02-27

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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  14. 2026-02-27

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #1876, H&W, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #1912, H&W, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #2003, H&W, AdoptedCompare
  • House Floor Amendment, #2339, Echols, AdoptedCompare
  • HB919 OriginalCompare
  • HB919 EngrossedCompare
  • HB919 ReengrossedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#198)

    2026-03-30 · pass · 80-16

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bagley: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Mena: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Carpenter: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Walters: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Green: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Brass: other
    • LaFleur: other
    • Spell: other
    • Jackson: other
    • Lyons: other
    • Ventrella: other
    • Johnson, T.: other
    • Murray: other
    • Young: other

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