HB181

Provides for Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

Complete·6/2/26

Louisiana HB181 allows the Department of Revenue to share individual-level state income tax return data with the legislative auditor for Medicaid.

Louisiana HB181 authorizes the Louisiana Department of Revenue to disclose individual-level state income tax return data to the legislative auditor for specific purposes. These purposes include ensuring the accuracy of Medicaid eligibility determinations, detecting and preventing fraud in the Medicaid program, and fulfilling the requirements of the Medical Assistance Programs Integrity Law. The bill also allows the Department of Revenue to enter into agreements to facilitate the sharing of data with the legislative auditor.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

73 Yea

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25 Nay

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7 Absent

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Calendar

May 20

9:30 AM

Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs

May 13

9:30 AM

Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs

History

Jun 2

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 624.

Jun 2

House

Effective date: 06/02/2026.

Jun 1

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.