Signed by the Governor: Louisiana Bill Strengthens Right to Try Act

BATON ROUGE, La. (June 13, 2016) –  Louisiana Gov. John Bell Edwards has signed a bill expanding the state’s current “Right to Try” law. Last year, the Louisiana legislature passed, and the governor signed,“Right to Try” legislation giving terminally ill patients access to medicines not yet given final approval for use by the FDA. Earlier this…

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To the Governor: Louisiana Passes Bill Strengthening Right to Try Act

BATON ROUGE, La. (May 24, 2016) – Yesterday, the Louisiana Senate passed a bill that would expand the state’s current “Right to Try” law. It now goes on to the governor’s desk for his signature. Last year, the Louisiana legislature passed, and the governor signed,“Right to Try” legislation giving terminally ill patients access to medicines…

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Louisiana House Unanimously Passes Bill Strengthening Right to Try Act

BATON ROUGE, La. (April 15, 2016) – Earlier this week, the Louisiana House unanimously passed a bill that would expand the state’s current “Right to Try” law. Last year, the Louisiana legislature passed, and the governor signed,“Right to Try” legislation giving terminally ill patients access to medicines not yet given final approval for use by…

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