SB483

Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy. (gov sig)

Chamber Passed·4/29/26

Louisiana SB483 revises the composition of the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.

Louisiana SB483 modifies the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy's membership structure. It reduces the number of pharmacist members from 16 to 8, with one pharmacist elected from each of the eight pharmacy districts. Additionally, it adds eight licensed healthcare professional members, including three sterile compounding pharmacists, one chain pharmacy pharmacist, one hospital pharmacist, one independent community pharmacy pharmacist, one licensed physician, and one registered nurse.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 37–0 · Apr 29
Current
Health and Welfare Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Vote on SB 483 FINAL PASSAGE (#495)

37 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 22

9:00 AM

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

History

May 5

House

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

Apr 29

House

Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

Apr 28

Senate

Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.