Indiana House Bill 1229 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Certification of treatment providers. Provides that mental health and addiction forensic treatment services may be administered or coordinated only by a provider certified by the division of mental health and addiction or licensed by the Indiana professional licensing agency to provide mental health and addiction treatment. (Under current law, a provider may provide services only if the provider is certified or licensed by the division of mental health and addiction.) (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on corrections and criminal code.)

Certification of treatment providers. Provides that mental health and addiction forensic treatment services may be administered or coordinated only by a provider certified by the division of mental health and addiction or licensed by the Indiana professional licensing agency to provide mental health and addiction treatment. (Under current law, a provider may provide services only if the provider is certified or licensed by the division of mental health and addiction.) (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on corrections and criminal code.)

Rep. Wendy McNamara [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-11	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2018-01-11	House	Authored by Representative McNamara

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/house/1229/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/d/c/f/ddcfb1e4/HB1229.01.INTR.pdf