2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1141: Mental health and substance abuse coverage.

Legislative Summary

Mental health and substance abuse coverage. Requires the department of insurance (department) to implement and enforce applicable provisions of the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act of 2008 (act). Requires the department to: (1) before July 1, 2026, submit a report to the general assembly regarding compliance with the act; (2) make the report available to the public; and (3) before November 1, 2026, make a presentation to the interim study committee on financial institutions and insurance regarding the contents of the report. Sets forth certain standards regarding reimbursement rates for providers of mental illness or substance abuse services.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Authored by Representative Ledbetter
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Representatives Patterson and Garcia Wilburn added as coauthors
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Insurance(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/7/2025168.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/7/202560.6 KB