SB472

Provides for sober living homes. (8/1/26)

Introduced·3/31/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB472 establishes minimum health and safety standards for sober living homes.

Louisiana SB472 enacts a new law requiring the Louisiana Department of Health to develop minimum health and safety standards for sober living homes. The bill mandates that these standards be submitted to the Senate and House health and welfare committees for review and approval before any rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act. This law aims to ensure that sober living homes meet certain health and safety requirements, effective August 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

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Health & Welfare Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Apr 1

Senate

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

Mar 31

Senate

Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.