Bill

SB 405

NURSING HOMES: Provides for a statewide quality oversight initiative for nursing facilities. (8/1/26) (EN GF EX See Note)

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Adam Bass and 9 co-sponsors

Louisiana's Nursing Home Choice Act expands resident/consumer autonomy in nursing home selection and operations effective August 2026, potentially reducing regulations but raising safety oversight concerns.

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 896.

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Versions

SB405 Engrossed www.legis.la.gov

SB405 Enrolled www.legis.la.gov

SB405 Original www.legis.la.gov

SB405 Act 896 www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #2138, H&W, Draft www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #3302, H&W, Proposed www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #3246, H&W, Draft www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #3302, H&W, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Bill text & amendments

Digest of SB405 Original Resume Digest for SB405 Digest of SB405 Engrossed

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