Indiana 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 6 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 1216 — Medicaid reimbursement for certain detainees.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2024. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    4 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Removes provisions in current law specifying that services provided to an individual while the individual is committed to a facility for mental health services are medically necessary when provided in accordance with generally accepted clinical care guidelines. Requires Medicaid reimbursement for Medicaid covered services provided to a Medicaid recipient while the individual is detained to a facility for mental health services. Sunsets this provision on June 30, 2025. Requires, on or before February 1, 2025, the office of the secretary of family and social services to report to the budget committee certain information for Medicaid claims data ranging from July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. Amends the requirements for an application for detention.

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 147

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 299: yeas 94, nays 0

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the House with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 280: yeas 48, nays 0

  10. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  13. Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

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

  15. Referred to the Senate

  16. Senate sponsors: Senators Johnson T, Charbonneau, Brown L

  17. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 22: yeas 93, nays 0

  18. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  19. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  20. Coauthored by Representatives McNamara, Jeter, Moseley

  21. Authored by Representative Steuerwald

  22. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (142)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1216 do?
Removes provisions in current law specifying that services provided to an individual while the individual is committed to a facility for mental health services are medically necessary when provided in accordance with generally accepted clinical care guidelines. Requires Medicaid reimbursement for Medicaid covered services provided to a Medicaid recipient while the individual is detained to a facility for mental health services. Sunsets this provision on June 30, 2025. Requires, on or before February 1, 2025, the office of the secretary of family and social services to report to the budget committee certain information for Medicaid claims data ranging from July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. Amends the requirements for an application for detention.
Who sponsors HB 1216?
HB 1216 is sponsored by Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Liz Brown (Republican), Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Tyler Johnson (Republican), Chuck Moseley (Democrat), Chris Jeter (Republican), Wendy McNamara (Republican), and Gregory Steuerwald (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1216?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2024. Enacted.
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