IN HB1384 | 2025 | Regular Session

Indiana House Bill 1384

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-13 - First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Public defender benefits. Allows an attorney who: (1) performs court appointed legal services on a full-time or full-time equivalent basis; and (2) is not employed by the state or a local unit; to join the state employee health plan. Establishes eligibility, enrollment, and coverage requirements. Provides that the cost of coverage shall be shared between the Indiana commission on court appointed attorneys and the eligible attorney. Makes conforming changes.

Title

Public defender benefits.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-13	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
2025-01-13	House	Authored by Representative Bascom
2025-01-13	House	Coauthored by Representatives Zimmerman, Steuerwald, Gore

Indiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1384/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1384/HB1384.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1384/fiscal-notes/HB1384.01.INTR.FN001.pdf