2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1118: Critical incident stress management debriefings.

Legislative Summary

Critical incident stress management debriefings. Provides that a first responder recipient of critical incident stress management (CISM) services may not be compelled to testify or otherwise disclose a communication made to a CISM services provider or peer support team member relating to the first responder recipient's CISM services in a civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding. Provides that a first responder recipient or the first responder recipient's employer may not be held liable for damages for any act, error, or omission committed by the first responder recipient based on a communication provided between a first responder recipient and CISM team, CISM services provider, or peer support team as part of the CISM services unless the act, error, or omission constitutes wanton, willful, or intentional misconduct.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Coauthored by Representative Bartels
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
Authored by Representative McNamara
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Representatives Pressel and Gore added as coauthors
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Senate sponsor: Senator Baldwin
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Cosponsor: Senator Clark
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 26: yeas 90, nays 0
House of Representatives
1/29/2025
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
3/13/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
3/13/2025
Senators Koch and Carrasco added as cosponsors
Senate
3/20/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
3/20/2025
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
Senate
3/24/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 263: yeas 47, nays 0
Senate
3/24/2025
Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor
Senate
3/25/2025
Returned to the House without amendments
Senate
3/27/2025
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
4/3/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
4/10/2025
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Amendment #1

Senate Amendment #1

3/19/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate - Third reading
3/24/2025
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
1/28/2025
90
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/25/202596.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/13/2025120.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/21/2025117.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/7/202599.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/27/202545.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/24/202545.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/20/202545.1 KB
Misc
Misc3/13/202549.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/13/202545.3 KB
Misc
Misc3/12/202522.0 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/28/202545.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/27/202545.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/21/202545.3 KB
Misc
Misc1/15/202549.9 KB
Misc
Misc1/14/202522.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/7/202545.2 KB