Indiana Senate Bill 212 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 20 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-02 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Inmates and Medicaid. Makes the department of correction (department) an inmate's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for inmates who are potentially eligible for Medicaid and who incur medical care expenses that are not otherwise reimbursable. Requires the department and the office of the secretary of family and social services to enter into an agreement in which the department pays the state share of the Medicaid costs incurred for the inmate. Makes the sheriff the individual's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for individuals subject to lawful detention who are potentially eligible for Medicaid. Requires a sheriff to enter into

Inmates and Medicaid. Makes the department of correction (department) an inmate's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for inmates who are potentially eligible for Medicaid and who incur medical care expenses that are not otherwise reimbursable. Requires the department and the office of the secretary of family and social services to enter into an agreement in which the department pays the state share of the Medicaid costs incurred for the inmate. Makes the sheriff the individual's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for individuals subject to lawful detention who are potentially eligible for Medicaid. Requires a sheriff to enter into

Sen. Patricia Miller [R]	Sen. Michael Young [R]	Sen. James Arnold [D]	Sen. Brent Steele [R]
Sen. Karen Tallian [D]	Sen. Mark Stoops [D]	Sen. Jean Breaux [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]
Rep. Edward Clere [R]	Rep. Timothy Brown [R]	Rep. Charlie Brown [D]

2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-01-20 - Senate - Senate Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-02	House	First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2015-02-20	Senate	Referred to the House
2015-02-19	Senate	Representatives Brown, T. and Brown, C. added as cosponsors
2015-02-19	Senate	Representative Clere added as sponsor
2015-02-19	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 187: yeas 49, nays 0
2015-02-17	Senate	Amendment #1 (Miller Patricia) prevailed; voice vote
2015-02-17	Senate	Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed
2015-02-12	Senate	Placed back on second reading
2015-02-09	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2015-01-22	Senate	Senator Breaux added as coauthor
2015-01-22	Senate	Senator Stoops added as coauthor
2015-01-22	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Tallian added as coauthor
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Steele added as coauthor
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Arnold added as third author
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Young, M. added as second author
2015-01-20	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-01-06	Senate	First Reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law
2015-01-06	Senate	Authored by Senator Miller Patricia

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/senate/212/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/1/6/0/e1601e92/SB0212.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/7/f/3/97f30231/SB0212.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/2/a/a/32aa5883/SB0212.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/6/f/0/76f01621/SB0212.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/c/3/3/1c33347f/SB0212.03.ENGS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/1/d/0/91d099df/SB0212.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/b/0/a/2b0a31e2/SB0212.187.pdf