HB1199Introduced in the House
Provides relative to health insurance coverage for genetic testing and the treatment of SCN2A-associated medical conditions (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Introduced by Edmond Jordan, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Provides relative to health insurance coverage for genetic testing and the treatment of SCN2A-associated medical conditions (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Where it stands
Effective date: 06/09/2026.
June 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Vote on HB 1199 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1753) · May 29, 2026
96
Yes
0
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
105 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Danny McCormick | 1 | Yes |
| Steven Jackson | 2 | Yes |
| Tammy Phelps | 3 | Yes |
| Joy Walters | 4 | Absent |
| Dennis Bamburg | 5 | Yes |
| Michael Melerine | 6 | Yes |
| Lawrence Bagley | 7 | Absent |
| Raymond Crews | 8 | Yes |
| Dodie Horton | 9 | Yes |
| Wayne McMahen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Reported with amendments (10-0).
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
Discharged from the Committee on Appropriations.
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2026.
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Insurance.
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Received from the Senate with amendments.
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 884.
Effective date: 06/09/2026.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Louisiana Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #4334 INS Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #4379 INS Proposed (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #4488 INS Proposed (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #4486 INS Draft (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
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