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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 400: HEALTH/CHILDREN: Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 400 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: HEALTH/CHILDREN: Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments. Primary sponsor: Emily Chenevert (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2025): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Emily ChenevertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Dodie HortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  2. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  3. Called from the calendar.
  4. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 9. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
  5. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  6. Notice given.
  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2025.
  8. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2025.
  9. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  10. Reported with amendments (10-0).
  11. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  12. Prefiled.

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source