Indiana House Bill 1040

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Certified registered nurse anesthetists. Allows a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) to administer anesthesia under the direction of and in the immediate presence of a physician, podiatrist, or dentist. (Under current law, a CRNA may administer anesthesia under the direction of and in the immediate presence of a physician.) Provides that a physician, podiatrist, or dentist is not liable for any act or omission of a CRNA who administers anesthesia. Makes corresponding changes.

Certified registered nurse anesthetists.

Rep. Joanna King [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2025-01-08	House	Authored by Representative King

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1040/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1040/HB1040.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1040/fiscal-notes/HB1040.01.INTR.FN001.pdf