Indiana 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 9 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 9 — Notice of health care entity mergers.

Last action — Public Law 95

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2024. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    4 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Requires health care entities to provide notice of certain mergers or acquisitions to office of the attorney general. Specifies notice requirements. Requires the office of the attorney general to review the information submitted with the notice. Allows the office of the attorney general to: (1) analyze in writing any antitrust concerns with the merger or acquisition; and (2) issue a civil investigative demand for additional information. Specifies that the information is confidential.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 95

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 264: yeas 42, nays 6

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 212: yeas 60, nays 35

  10. Third reading: call withdrawn

  11. Amendment #3 (DeLaney) failed; voice vote

  12. Representative Shackleford added as cosponsor

  13. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  14. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  15. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

  16. Referred to the House

  17. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 57: yeas 49, nays 0

  18. House sponsor: Representative Schaibley

  19. Cosponsors: Representatives Barrett and McGuire

  20. Amendment #1 (Garten) prevailed; voice vote

  21. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  22. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  23. Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

  24. Senator Byrne added as coauthor

  25. Senator Donato added as coauthor

  26. Authored by Senators Garten, Charbonneau, Brown L

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

  28. Coauthored by Senators Busch and Johnson T

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (138)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 9 do?
Requires health care entities to provide notice of certain mergers or acquisitions to office of the attorney general. Specifies notice requirements. Requires the office of the attorney general to review the information submitted with the notice. Allows the office of the attorney general to: (1) analyze in writing any antitrust concerns with the merger or acquisition; and (2) issue a civil investigative demand for additional information. Specifies that the information is confidential.
Who sponsors SB 9?
SB 9 is sponsored by Robin Shackleford (Democrat), Julie McGuire (Republican), Brad Barrett (Republican), Donna Schaibley, J.D. Ford (Democrat), Stacey Donato (Republican), Gary Byrne (Republican), Tyler Johnson (Republican), Justin Busch (Republican), Liz Brown (Republican), Ed Charbonneau (Republican), and Chris Garten (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 9?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2024. Enacted.
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