Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 7 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 142 — Medicaid reimbursement for schools.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Senator Rogers added as coauthor

  4. Cosponsors: Representatives Barrett and Davisson

  5. House sponsor: Representative Karickhoff

  6. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 69: yeas 45, nays 5

  7. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  8. Senator Melton added as coauthor

  9. Senators Crider and Leising added as coauthors

  10. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  11. Senators Becker, Breaux, Ruckelshaus added as coauthors

  12. Senator Grooms added as coauthor

  13. Senator Ford Jon added as third author

  14. Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

  15. First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services

  16. Authored by Senator Zay

  17. Senator Charbonneau added as second author

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (135)

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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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