Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 401: PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 401 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26). Primary sponsor: Kirk Talbot (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 12, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 915.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Talbot | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Tehmi Chassion | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 915.
- Effective date: See Act.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
- Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 89, nays 6. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
- Rules suspended.
- Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
- Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026.
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