HB 1422 IN

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Provides that an area agency on aging designated by the bureau of aging services (area agency) may establish a dementia care specialist program. Allows an area agency to designate at least one individual as a dementia care specialist to administer the program. Provides that the division of aging (division) may employ a dementia care specialist coordinator. Sets forth the duties of: (1) a dementia care specialist; and (2) the dementia care specialist coordinator; if an area agency or the division establishes those positions. Makes conforming changes.

• Gregory Porter Democratic · author
• Vaneta Becker Republican · sponsor
• Jean Leising Republican · sponsor
• Eddie Melton · sponsor

1. Jan 17, 2023 Coauthored by Representative Barrett · lower
2. Jan 17, 2023 Authored by Representative Porter · lower
3. Jan 17, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs · lower
4. Jan 23, 2023 Reassigned to Committee on Public Health · lower
5. Jan 31, 2023 Representative Carbaugh added as coauthor · lower
6. Feb 7, 2023 Representative Jackson added as coauthor · lower
7. Feb 7, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
8. Feb 7, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 · lower
9. Feb 16, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
10. Feb 20, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
11. Feb 21, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 182: yeas 92, nays 0 · lower
12. Feb 21, 2023 Senate sponsors: Senators Becker, Melton, Breaux · lower
13. Feb 22, 2023 Referred to the Senate · lower
14. Mar 6, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services · upper
15. Mar 23, 2023 Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
16. Mar 23, 2023 Senator Charbonneau added as cosponsor · upper
17. Mar 23, 2023 Senator Yoder added as cosponsor · upper
18. Mar 27, 2023 Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor · upper
19. Apr 6, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
20. Apr 10, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
21. Apr 11, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 373: yeas 39, nays 9 · upper
22. Apr 11, 2023 Senator Melton removed as second sponsor · upper
23. Apr 11, 2023 Senator Breaux removed as third sponsor · upper
24. Apr 11, 2023 Senator Leising added as second sponsor · upper
25. Apr 11, 2023 Senator Melton added as third sponsor · upper
26. Apr 11, 2023 Senator Breaux added as cosponsor · upper
27. Apr 12, 2023 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
28. Apr 17, 2023 Motion to concur filed · lower
29. Apr 18, 2023 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 445: yeas 90, nays 0 · lower
30. Apr 21, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
31. Apr 21, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
32. Apr 26, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
33. May 1, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
34. May 1, 2023 Public Law 146 · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled House Bill (H) · Apr 18, 2023 · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 17, 2023 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 7, 2023 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 16, 2023 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Mar 23, 2023 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Apr 6, 2023 · PDF