SB 142 — Medicaid reimbursement for schools.
Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Allows the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply for a Medicaid state plan amendment to allow school corporations to seek Medicaid reimbursement for medically necessary, school-based Medicaid covered services that are provided under federal or state mandates. Specifies possible services for Medicaid reimbursement. Adds physical therapy to the list of services a school psychologist may refer a student. Allows a school psychologist to make referrals to physical therapists for mandated school services.
Bill Text
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Read SB 142 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
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Referred to the House
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Senator Rogers added as coauthor
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Cosponsors: Representatives Barrett and Davisson
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House sponsor: Representative Karickhoff
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 69: yeas 45, nays 5
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Second reading: ordered engrossed
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Senator Melton added as coauthor
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Senators Crider and Leising added as coauthors
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
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Senators Becker, Breaux, Ruckelshaus added as coauthors
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Senator Grooms added as coauthor
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Senator Ford Jon added as third author
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Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
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First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
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Authored by Senator Zay
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Senator Charbonneau added as second author
Sponsors
- Brad Barrett · Cosponsor
- Michael Karickhoff · Primary
- Linda Rogers · Cosponsor
- Eddie Melton · Cosponsor
- Jean Leising · Cosponsor
- Michael Crider · Cosponsor
- John Ruckelshaus · Cosponsor
- Jean Breaux · Cosponsor
- Vaneta Becker · Cosponsor
- Ronald Grooms · Cosponsor
- J.D. Ford · Cosponsor
- Ed Charbonneau · Primary
- Andy Zay · Primary
- J.D. Ford · Primary
- J. Davisson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on
Sponsors (4)
- Michael Karickhoff Republican
- Ed Charbonneau Republican
- Andy Zay
- J.D. Ford Democrat
Co-sponsors (11)
- Brad Barrett Republican
- Linda Rogers Republican
- Eddie Melton
- Jean Leising Republican
- Michael Crider Republican
- John Ruckelshaus
- Jean Breaux
- Vaneta Becker Republican
- Ronald Grooms
- J.D. Ford Democrat
- Davisson, J.
Not signed on (135)
135 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 142 do?
- Allows the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply for a Medicaid state plan amendment to allow school corporations to seek Medicaid reimbursement for medically necessary, school-based Medicaid covered services that are provided under federal or state mandates. Specifies possible services for Medicaid reimbursement. Adds physical therapy to the list of services a school psychologist may refer a student. Allows a school psychologist to make referrals to physical therapists for mandated school services.
- Who sponsors SB 142?
- SB 142 is sponsored by Brad Barrett (Republican), Michael Karickhoff (Republican), Linda Rogers (Republican), Eddie Melton, Jean Leising (Republican), Michael Crider (Republican), John Ruckelshaus, Jean Breaux, Vaneta Becker (Republican), Ronald Grooms, J.D. Ford (Democrat), Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Andy Zay, and Davisson, J..
- What is the current status of SB 142?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 142?
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