IN SB0231 | 2024 | Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill 231

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-25 - Senator Bassler added as second author
Pending: Senate Health and Provider Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

CHOICE program. Prohibits the division of aging from requiring a community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program (CHOICE) provider to be certified under a Medicaid waiver program. Requires a local area agency on aging to negotiate and set reimbursement rates for the CHOICE program. (Current law requires the office of secretary to negotiate the rates in consultation with the local area agencies on aging.)

Title

CHOICE program.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-25	Senate	Senator Bassler added as second author
2024-01-10	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
2024-01-10	Senate	Authored by Senator Donato

Indiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/231/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0231/SB0231.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0231/fiscal-notes/SB0231.01.INTR.FN001.pdf