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HB 1393 IN

Health care debt and duty to provide care.

IN · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2026

Latest action (Jan 8, 2026) First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

Summary

Prohibits a health care provider from refusing to provide necessary care solely on the basis of health care debt owed or alleged to be owed by the consumer to the health care provider for health care services, products, or devices provided by the health care provider to the consumer or to a minor or an incapacitated individual who is under the responsibility of the consumer. Provides that a person that violates this prohibition commits a deceptive act that is actionable under the Indiana statute concerning deceptive consumer sales by the attorney general only.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 8, 2026 Authored by Representative Summers · lower
  2. Jan 8, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
Subjects
CHILDREN AND MINORS; GenerallyFEDERAL GOVERNMENT; GenerallyHEALTH; Billing and CostsSTATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Attorney General

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