Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 539: PHYSICIANS: Creates a program and fund administered by the La. Dept. of Health for the purpose of recruiting specialist physicians to practice medicine in the state (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

In committee Last action April 24, 2025: Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.

Plain-language summary

HB 539 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: PHYSICIANS: Creates a program and fund administered by the La. Dept. of Health for the purpose of recruiting specialist physicians to practice medicine in the state (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Stephanie Berault (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Stephanie Berault (Republican).