HB 1391 Indiana House · 2025 Regular Session

Services for the aged and disabled.

Summary
Allows the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary) to study and prepare a report containing recommendations for realigning and consolidating the local area agency on aging (area agency) planning and service areas. Amends the definition of "community and home care services" for purposes of community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program (CHOICE). Prohibits the division of aging from requiring a CHOICE provider to be certified under the Medicaid program or a Medicaid waiver program. Creates an exception for a provider of certain services. Requires an area agency to prioritize CHOICE funding to identify specified individuals and provide community and home care services to these individuals. Requires the office of the secretary, in negotiating reimbursement rates for CHOICE services, to consider the location and availability of service providers. Authorizes the office of the secretary to establish a Medicaid diversion pilot program to evaluate the effectiveness of home modification and telehealth enhanced chronic care services provided by specified area agencies in reducing Medicaid expenditures. Allows the office of the secretary, a managed care organization that has contracted with the office of Medicaid policy and planning, and a person who has contracted with a certain managed care organization or the office of the secretary to contract with an area agency to provide and receive reimbursement for a level of care assessment for the: (1) health and wellness Medicaid waiver; (2) traumatic brain injury Medicaid waiver; and (3) risk based managed care program for the covered population.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed May 1, 2025
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What changed between versions

House Bill (H) House Bill (S) · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill text shows only administrative updates including the bill number revision from HB 1391.1 to HB 1391.2, updated dates reflecting committee actions and amendments, and digest revision numbers. No substantive policy changes affecting scope, funding, eligibility, or requirements were identified in this diff.
TECHNICAL

Bill number updated from HB 1391.1 to HB 1391.2, indicating a revision or renumbering of the legislative document.

Digest revision number changed from DI 147 to DI 140, and update timestamp adjusted to reflect February 14, 2025.

TIMELINE

Date stamps updated from February 11, 2025 to February 17, 2025, reflecting additional committee reporting and amendment actions.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2025 · House Feb 20, 2025

How they voted

472
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
Apr 15, 2025
D Democratic10
10 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican40
37 Yea 2 Nay 1
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
11
Committee
5
May 1, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Apr 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 502: yeas 80, nays 0
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 438: yeas 47, nays 2
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 245: yeas 94, nays 0
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
lower
4 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors