Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 222: MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370 GF EX See Note)

Enacted Last action June 2, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 629.

Plain-language summary

HB 222 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370 GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Stephanie Berault (Republican). It lists 36 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 629.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Stephanie Berault (Republican). 36 co-sponsors.