Bill

HB 400

HEALTH/CHILDREN: Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Emily Chenevert and 1 co-sponsor

Louisiana HB 400 expands minors' independent medical decision-making authority by allowing consent to certain procedures without parental involvement, passing the House 83-9.

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

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Versions

HB400 Reengrossed www.legis.la.gov

HB400 Original www.legis.la.gov

House Floor Amendment, #3020, Chenevert, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #2935, H&W, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #2740, H&W, Draft www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #1820, H&W, Draft www.legis.la.gov

House Floor Amendment, #3050, Chenevert, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

HB400 Engrossed www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #3039, H&W, Draft www.legis.la.gov

House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1830, Horton, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Bill text & amendments

Digest of HB400 Original Digest of HB400 Engrossed Digest of HB400 Reengrossed

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