Indiana House Bill 1457 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Passed on May 1 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-01 - Public Law 147
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Public health matters. Establishes licensing standards for rural emergency hospitals. Provides that certain personal information is confidential if a complaint is filed with the Indiana department of health (department). Allows the department to analyze information submitted by entities regulated by the department for quality improvement purposes. Adds rural emergency hospitals to the statute specifying that the licensure of a rural emergency hospital does not affect the statute pertaining to the placement and adoption of children. Repeals the provision concerning a provisional license for certain hospice programs. Provides that the definition of "home health services" includes community based palliative care. Establishes standards for housing with services establishments that offer memory care services. Changes references from "venereal disease" to "sexually transmitted infection". Allows a local health officer to issue a birth, death, or stillbirth certificate from the electronic registration system regardless of the location of the filing of the record. Removes the requirement that the department develop educational materials concerning prenatal and neonatal transmission of HIV. Removes the requirement that the department be notified if certain emergency responders request test results following a potential exposure to a serious communicable disease. Changes the date that the department submits a report concerning childhood lead poisoning. Removes the exemption to a vendor of a farmer's market or roadside stand from the requirements relating to food products that are not potentially hazardous. Amends the criteria for a safety pin program (program) grant proposal. Provides that if the department approves a program grant proposal, the department shall determine the initial award amount and the amount to be distributed once the grantee meets certain performance metrics. Provides a preference for awarding grants from the program to populations with demonstrable higher need. Provides that the center for deaf and hard of hearing education shall provide assistance to classroom instruction and professionals. Makes technical and conforming changes.

Public health matters.

Rep. Bradford Barrett [R]	Rep. Cindy Ledbetter [R]	Rep. Martin Carbaugh [R]	Rep. Gregory Porter [D]
Sen. Jean Leising [R]	Sen. Tyler Johnson [R]	Sen. Vaneta Becker [R]	Sen. Shelli Yoder [D]

2023-04-20 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-01	House	Public Law 147
2023-05-01	House	Signed by the Governor
2023-04-26	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2023-04-25	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2023-04-24	House	Signed by the Speaker
2023-04-20	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 469: yeas 93, nays 0
2023-04-20	House	Motion to concur filed
2023-04-19	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2023-04-18	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 441: yeas 50, nays 0
2023-04-17	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2023-04-13	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2023-04-06	Senate	Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
2023-04-06	Senate	Senator Becker added as third sponsor
2023-04-06	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2023-03-16	Senate	Senator Johnson added as second sponsor
2023-03-01	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
2023-02-21	House	Referred to the Senate
2023-02-20	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Leising
2023-02-20	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 155: yeas 97, nays 0
2023-02-16	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2023-02-16	House	Amendment #1 (Barrett) prevailed; voice vote
2023-02-09	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2023-01-31	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2023-01-31	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2023-01-31	House	Representatives Ledbetter C, Carbaugh, Porter added as coauthors
2023-01-17	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2023-01-17	House	Authored by Representative Barrett

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#1.INTR
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#2.COMH
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#3.COMH
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#4.ENGH
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#5.COMS
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#6.COMS
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#7.ENRS
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#H155
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#S441
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1457/#H469