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© 2005 Indiana State Nurses Association |
Indiana House of
Representatives
May 21, 2005
Final Action
HB1069
Home and community based services.
Voids rules adopted by the division of disability, aging, and
rehabilitative services (DDARS) concerning home and community based services
(HCBS). Requires DDARS to adopt new rules implementing: (1) the caretaker
support program; and (2) standards for continuum of care providers; not
later than January 1, 2006. Requires DDARS to consult with certain
interested parties to ensure that the new rules: (1) protect consumers of
HCBS; (2) address the specific needs of distinct populations of consumers;
(3) do not create barriers to HCBS by imposing certain costs and
requirements on providers; and (4) comply with the requirements of the
statutes establishing long term care services and the community and home
options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled (CHOICE) program.
Requires DDARS to submit its written response to any comments received
during the rulemaking process to the publisher of the Indiana Register for
publication. Requires DDARS to report to the administrative rules oversight
committee on the status of the rules not later than September 1, 2005. (The
introduced version of this bill was prepared by the administrative rules
oversight committee.)
01/06/2005 H: Author Added Phillip D. Hinkle
01/06/2005 H: Co Author Added Vaneta Becker
01/06/2005 H: 1st Reading Assigned Public Health
01/11/2005 H: Committee Sched 10:30 a.m. Room House Chamber Public Health
01/11/2005 H: Committee Action Pass Amend(12-0) Public Health
01/11/2005 H: Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
01/13/2005 H: Co Author Added Craig R. Fry
01/18/2005 H: 2nd Reading Pass
01/18/2005 H: Committee Action Pass(11-0) Public Health
01/19/2005 H: Committee Report do pass, adopted
01/25/2005 H: 3rd Reading Pass (94-0)
01/25/2005 H: Sponsor Added R. Michael Young
01/25/2005 H: 2nd Sponsor Added Gregory D. Server
01/25/2005 H: Co Sponsor Added J. Murray Clark
01/25/2005 H: Co Sponsor Added Patricia L. Miller
02/14/2005 S: 1st Reading Assigned Health And Provider Services
03/30/2005 S: Committee Sched 9:00 a.m. Room Senate
Chamber Health And Provider Services
04/04/2005 S: 2nd Reading Pass
04/05/2005 S: 3rd Reading Pass (49-0)
04/05/2005 S: Ret 1st House No Amendments
04/07/2005 H: Signed By the Speaker
04/08/2005 S: Signed By the President Pro Tem
04/12/2005 H: Received By Governor
04/19/2005 Governor Signed
HB 1098
Prescription drugs and health professions.
Establishes a program for the licensing and regulation of personal services
agencies. Provides that home health agencies and personal services agencies
are approved to provide home health or personal services under certain
federal waivers. Provides that home health services include services that
are required to be ordered or performed by certain health care
professionals. Increases the home health agency license fee. Requires a
personal services agency to comply with employee criminal history check
requirements. Provides that a home health agency that operates a personal
services agency is not required to obtain a license to operate the personal
services agency. Makes operating or advertising an unlicensed personal
services agency a Class A misdemeanor. Requires a placement agency to
provide the consumer and worker with certain information when a home care
services worker is placed in the consumer's home. Allows the state
department of health to impose a civil penalty against a placement agency
for failing to provide the notice. Relocates the definition of "attendant
care services". Requires the board of pharmacy to establish procedures to
ensure that pharmacies may return expired prescription drugs to drug
wholesalers and manufacturers. Specifies information that the board must
consider in establishing the procedures. Expands the requirements that must
be met by a wholesale drug distributor for eligibility for licensure.
Specifies prohibited acts. Allows certain state licensure exams to apply to
the psychology reciprocity requirements. Amends several definitions
concerning speech-language pathology and audiology. Requires licensure of
speech-language pathology aides, associates, and assistants. Amends
licensure requirements of speech-language pathologists and audiologists.
Requires an audiologist to possess a doctorate degree after January 1, 2007,
for an initial license. Allows the professional standards board to issue
credentials to certain speech language professionals. Allows certified
speech-language pathologists and audiologists who meet certain requirements
to be considered to have a National Board of Professional Teaching Standards
certification. Requires a referral to administer a test of vestibular
function. Amends reciprocity licensure requirements for speech language
pathologists and audiologists. Requires licenses to be displayed. Specifies
criminal acts related to wholesale drug distribution and legend drugs.
Allows the board of pharmacy to establish an electronic pedigree pilot
program. Makes conforming changes. (This conference committee report: (1)
adds provisions from SB 206 concerning personal services agencies and home
health services; (2) adds provisions from SB 590 concerning wholesale
drug distribution; (3) allows certain state licensure exams to apply to the
psychology reciprocity requirements (HB 1599); and (4) adds provisions from
HB 1599 concerning speech and language pathologists.)
04/27/2005 H Conference committee report 1 : adopted by the House; Roll Call
585: Yeas 87, Nays 0
04/28/2005 S Conference committee report 1 : adopted by the Senate Roll Call
493: Yeas 48, Nays 1
05/11/2005 GOVERNOR SIGNED
HB1306
Various health matters.
(New language - see SB 224)
Establishes the statewide independent living council. Requires the council
to assist the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative services
(division) in the preparation of a state plan to provide independent living
services and promote the development of a statewide network of centers for
independent living. Authorizes state grants for centers for independent
living. Requires the division to review certain centers receiving federal
money for compliance with federal law. Requires a physician to provide
certain information to an individual before referring the individual to a
health care entity in which the physician has a financial interest. Provides
certain exceptions.
04/28/2005 H: Conf Report Adopted(86-0) H
04/28/2005 S: Conf Report Adopted(48-0) S
05/11/2005 Governor Signed
HB1320 (See HB 1494)
Health entity construction projects.
Requires public announcements before certain hospital and ambulatory
outpatient surgical center construction projects may begin.
01/13/2005 H: Author Added Vaneta Becker
01/13/2005 H: Co Author Added Mary Kay Budak
01/13/2005 H: Co Author Added Charlie Brown
01/13/2005 H: Co Author Added David Nason Frizzell
01/13/2005 H: 1st Reading Assigned Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Committee Action Pass Amend(9-2) Public Health
02/03/2005 H: Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
02/07/2005 H: 2nd Reading Pass
02/08/2005 H: 3rd Reading Pass (65-30)
02/08/2005 H: Sponsor Added Patricia L. Miller
02/08/2005 H: 2nd Sponsor Added Gregory D. Server
02/08/2005 H: Co Sponsor Added Vi Simpson
02/14/2005 S: 1st Reading Assigned Health And Provider Services
03/30/2005 S: Committee Sched 9:00 a.m. Room Senate
Chamber Health And Provider Services
04/04/2005 S: 2nd Reading Pass
04/06/2005 S: 3rd Reading Pass (49-0)
04/06/2005 S: Ret 1st House No Amendments
04/11/2005 H: Signed By the Speaker
04/13/2005 S: Signed By the President Pro Tem
04/22/2005 H: Governor Signed 04/22/2005 H: Governor Signed
HB1325
Medicaid prescription drugs.
Allows the office of Medicaid policy and planning (office) to provide a
prescription drug benefit in the Medicaid risk based managed care program.
Allows a managed care provider contract or provider agreement to include a
prescription drug program. Establishes the mental health quality advisory
committee. Allows the office to place restrictions on the certain
prescription drugs under specified circumstances. Extends the prescription
drug advisory committee (committee) and the members' terms to December 31,
2007. Requires the committee to make recommendations before September 1,
2005, to the secretary of the office of the secretary of family and social
services (secretary)and the governor concerning redesigning the prescription
drug program (program) to not conflict with the federal Medicare
prescription drug benefit program. Allows the secretary to: (1) implement
the committee's recommendations; (2) complete federal applications; and (3)
enroll eligible individuals in the state program and the federal Medicare
prescription drug benefit.
04/14/2005 H: Ret 1st House Concur(89-0)
04/18/2005 H: Signed By the Speaker
04/19/2005 S: Signed By the President Pro Tem
04/20/2005 H: Received By Governor
04/26/2005 H: Governor Signed
HB1358
Rubella test.
Repeals the requirement that a woman less than 50 years of age applying for
a marriage license must be examined by a physician and tested for rubella.
Makes conforming changes.
01/13/2005 H: Author Added Charlie Brown
01/13/2005 H: Co Author Added Vaneta Becker
01/13/2005 H: Co Author Added Tim Brown
01/13/2005 H: 1st Reading Assigned Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Committee Sched 10:30 a.m. Room House Chamber Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Committee Action Pass Amend(11-1) Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Co Author Added Kathy Kreag Richardson
02/03/2005 H: Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
02/07/2005 H: 2nd Reading Pass
02/08/2005 H: 3rd Reading Pass (95-0)
02/08/2005 H: Sponsor Added Patricia L. Miller
02/08/2005 H: 2nd Sponsor Added Earline S. Rogers
02/08/2005 H: Co Sponsor Added Gary Dillon
02/14/2005 S: 1st Reading Assigned Health And Provider Services
03/23/2005 S: Committee Sched 9:30 a.m. Room
Chamber Health And Provider Services
03/23/2005 S: Committee Action Pass(7-0)
Health And Provider Services
03/24/2005 S: Committee Report do pass, adopted
03/24/2005 S: Co Sponsor Added Rose Ann Antich-Carr
03/28/2005 S: 2nd Reading Pass
03/29/2005 S: 3rd Reading Pass (49-0)
03/29/2005 S: Ret 1st House No Amendments
04/07/2005 H: Signed By the Speaker
04/08/2005 S: Signed By the President Pro Tem
04/12/2005 H: Received By Governor
04/19/2005 H: Governor Signed
HB1553
Health and hospital corporation.
Changes various duties of the health and hospital corporation of Marion
County and the corporation's board. Removes: (1) residency requirements of
the board members; and (2) the requirement that one board member be a
physician. Allows board members to waive compensation. Allows certain
documents to be maintained in an electronic format. Allows the board to
codify ordinances. Provides the division of public health with the powers
and duties of a local department of health. Changes the responsibilities of
the director of the division of public health. Establishes procedures for
enforcing certain orders. Makes technical and conforming changes. Amends
surplus property laws concerning hospitals. Repeals laws concerning the
corporation's personnel system and tuberculosis commitment proceedings.
01/18/2005 H: Author Added Lawrence Lee Buell
01/18/2005 H: 1st Reading Assigned Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Committee Sched 10:30 a.m. Room House Chamber Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Committee Action Pass Amend(10-0) Public Health
02/01/2005 H: Committee Action Pass Amend(10-0) Public Health
02/08/2005 H: Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
02/14/2005 H: 2nd Reading Pass
02/15/2005 H: 3rd Reading Pass (94-0)
02/15/2005 H: Sponsor Added Patricia L. Miller
02/15/2005 H: 2nd Sponsor Added Billie J. Breaux
02/24/2005 S: First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider
Services
03/16/2005 S: Committee Action Pass(9-0) Health And
Provider Services
03/17/2005 S: Committee Report do pass, adopted
03/16/2005 S: Committee Action Pass(9-0)
Health And Provider Services
03/17/2005 S: Committee Report do pass, adopted
03/21/2005 S: 2nd Reading Pass Amend
03/21/2005 S: Amendment #1 (Miller), prevailed;
03/28/2005 S: 3rd Reading Pass (48-0)
03/28/2005 S: Ret 1st House Amendments
03/21/2005 S: 2nd Reading Pass Amend
03/28/2005 S: 3rd Reading Pass (48-0)
03/28/2005 S: Ret 1st House Amendments
04/18/2005 H: Ret 1st House Concur(87-0)
04/29/2005 H: Signed By the Speaker
04/29/2005 S: Signed By the President Pro Tem
05/06/2005 Governor Signed
HB1662
Medicaid health facility quality assessment.
Provides that if a health facility fails to pay the quality assessment to
the department of state revenue or a nursing facility fails to pay the
quality assessment to the office of Medicaid policy and planning, the state
department of health must notify the facility and revoke the facility's
license. Requires a health facility to pay interest on late payments.
01/19/2005 H: Author Added David Nason Frizzell
01/19/2005 H: 1st Reading Assigned Public Health
01/19/2005 H: Co Author Added Michael B. Murphy
01/25/2005 H: Committee Sched 10:30 a.m. Room House Chamber Public Health
01/25/2005 H: Committee Action Pass Amend(9-0) Public Health
01/25/2005 H: Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
01/31/2005 H: Co Author Removed Michael B. Murphy
01/31/2005 H: Co Author Added Vaneta Becker
01/31/2005 H: Co Author Added Charlie Brown
01/31/2005 H: Co Author Added William A. Crawford
01/31/2005 H: 2nd Reading Pass Amend
01/31/2005 H: Amendment #1 (Orentlicher), prevailed; Voice Vote
02/01/2005 H: 3rd Reading Pass (89-4)
02/01/2005 H: Sponsor Added Patricia L. Miller
02/01/2005 H: 2nd Sponsor Added Billie J. Breaux
02/14/2005 S: First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider
Services
03/23/2005 S: Committee Sched 9:30 a.m. Room
Chamber Health And Provider Services
03/23/2005 S: Committee Sched 9:30 a.m. Room
Chamber Health And Provider Services
03/23/2005 S: Committee Action Pass Amend(7-0) Health And Provider Services
03/24/2005 S: Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
03/31/2005 S: 2nd Reading Pass Amend
04/06/2005 S: 3rd Reading Pass (49-0)
04/06/2005 S: Ret 1st House Amendments
04/18/2005 H: Ret 1st House Concur(86-1)
05/06/2005 Governor Signed
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