SB242

Louisiana SB242 amends home health licensure definitions and requirements for agencies.

Louisiana SB242 amends the definitions and requirements for home health licensure by the Louisiana Department of Health. The bill modifies the definition of "home health aide services" to include semi-skilled assistance with daily living activities and vital sign monitoring. It also updates the disclosure requirements for applicants, mandating written disclosure of any financial or familial relationships with other entities. The changes are set to take effect on August 1, 2026.