Indiana House Bill 1337 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on April 24 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-24 - Public Law 150
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Telemedicine matters. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning (office) to reimburse a Medicaid provider, determined by the office to be eligible, for covered telemedicine services. Prohibits the office from setting any distance restrictions under Medicaid on telehealth services and telemedicine services. Adds podiatrist to the definition of "prescriber" for purposes of telemedicine services. Requires a telemedicine services prescriber to contact the patient's primary care provider if the telemedicine services prescriber has provided care to the patient at least two consecutive times through the use of telemedicine services. Removes a limitation on prescribing controlled substances except for opioids through

Telemedicine matters. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning (office) to reimburse a Medicaid provider, determined by the office to be eligible, for covered telemedicine services. Prohibits the office from setting any distance restrictions under Medicaid on telehealth services and telemedicine services. Adds podiatrist to the definition of "prescriber" for purposes of telemedicine services. Requires a telemedicine services prescriber to contact the patient's primary care provider if the telemedicine services prescriber has provided care to the patient at least two consecutive times through the use of telemedicine services. Removes a limitation on prescribing controlled substances except for opioids through

Rep. Cindy Kirchhofer [R]	Rep. Ronald Bacon [R]	Rep. Robin Shackleford [D]	Sen. Ed Charbonneau [R]
Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. Randall Head [R]	Sen. Jean Breaux [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2017-04-11 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 84 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-03-29 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-22 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 91 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-24	House	Public Law 150
2017-04-24	House	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-24	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-20	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-04-19	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-04-11	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 457: yeas 84, nays 7
2017-04-10	House	Motion to concur filed
2017-04-06	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2017-04-05	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 399: yeas 47, nays 0
2017-04-04	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2017-04-04	Senate	Amendment #2 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote
2017-04-04	Senate	Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote
2017-04-04	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2017-04-03	Senate	Senator Brown L added as second sponsor
2017-03-30	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-03-13	Senate	Senator Breaux added as cosponsor
2017-03-06	Senate	Senator Head added as cosponsor
2017-02-27	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
2017-02-23	House	Referred to the Senate
2017-02-22	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Charbonneau
2017-02-22	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 198: yeas 91, nays 3
2017-02-21	House	Amendment #1 (Kirchhofer) prevailed; voice vote
2017-02-21	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2017-02-16	House	Representative Shackleford added as coauthor
2017-02-16	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-02-14	House	Representative Bacon added as coauthor
2017-01-12	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2017-01-12	House	Authored by Representative Kirchhofer

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1337/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/7/b/a/c7ba9d4c/HB1337.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/4/f/b/84fbc668/HB1337.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/d/e/5/4de51a1d/HB1337.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/2/0/d/320d2c2f/HB1337.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/b/d/f/2bdf573e/HB1337.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/d/f/7/7df72d0a/HB1337.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/0/c/0/d0c0239e/HB1337.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/4/f/0/b4f05ba3/HB1337.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/3/3/4/b334e22c/HB1337.05.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/b/8/8/7b8890a3/HB1337.05.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/7/9/7/7797033f/HB1337.06.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/9/d/9/99d9fb05/HB1337.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/f/1/8/0f18d674/HB1337.198.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/5/8/6/25865912/HB1337.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/c/0/2/3c0265f6/HB1337.399.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/e/9/b/fe9bd707/HB1337.457.pdf