July 24, 2020
HB557-Duplessis
Provides that a hospital or free-standing birth center licensed by LDH shall perform a comprehensive systematic analysis for all maternal deaths
- Bill died as a result of the shortened session
HCR68-Hilferty
Proposed a study to examine why autopsies are not routinely performed for maternal deaths
- Bill died as a result of the shortened session
- The study will move forward without legislation
HR33 (Rep. Stephanie Hilferty) and SR19 (Sen. Regina Barrow)
- Urges LDH to recommend standards and curricula on the subject of implicit bias in the delivery of healthcare
- Current Status: Sent to the Secretary of State
View resolution: http://www.legis.la.gov/legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182751