Originally published: . Volume 8, No. 5. Source pages: 7.
HB 159 by Representative Dustin Miller has easily moved forward, passing the House 97 to 0. The measure would require mental health rehabilitation providers meeting certain criteria to be licensed in accordance with the Behavioral Health Services Provider Licensing Law.
The measure updates parts of present law known as the Behavioral Health Services Provider Licensing Law, R.S. 40:2151 et seq., authorizes the La. Dept. of Health (LDH) to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of persons receiving behavioral health services through licensure and regulation of behavioral health services providers.
This article is part of a historical newspaper archive. Read the original issue for its original layout, photographs and graphics.