HB 1067 IN

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Establishes the special service review team to review denied applications and applications for which a determination has not been made for the community integration and habilitation waiver. Limits the geographical area of review. Establishes reporting requirements. Requires the division of disability and rehabilitative services to obtain consent from a waiver applicant in order to share the application and information accompanying the application with the review team. Provides immunity for an employee who obtains consent and provides the information in good faith. Provides that the review team expires December 31, 2026. Makes changes to the situations in which an emergency placement priority may be provided for individuals under a Medicaid waiver. Amends the membership of and provisions concerning: (1) the Indiana state commission on aging; and (2) the community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled board. Requires the services for individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities task force (task force) to establish, not later than May 1, 2024, a subcommittee to make recommendations to the task force regarding the Medicaid buy-in program and benefit related barriers to employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Requires the subcommittee to prepare and submit recommendations to the task force. Changes the expiration date of the task force. Requires the division of disability and rehabilitative services to provide quarterly updates to the division of disability and rehabilitative services advisory council regarding the implementation of recommendations made by the task force. Authorizes the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary) to implement a risk based managed care program for certain Medicaid recipients. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning to convene a workgroup and, with managed care organizations, to conduct a claims submission testing period before the risk based managed care program is established. Provides that, during the first 210 days after the risk based managed care program is implemented, a provider that experiences a financial emergency due to claims payment issues shall receive temporary emergency assistance from the managed care organizations with which the provider is contracted. Requires the office of the secretary and the division of mental health and addiction to include each community mental health center that meets certain requirements in the community mental health services demonstration program (program), if Indiana is approved to participate in the program and as a state plan amendment for specified reimbursement after the program. Allows the office of the secretary and the division of mental health and addiction to apply for a Medicaid state plan amendment or waiver to allow for Medicaid reimbursement for eligible certified community behavioral health clinic services by certain Medicaid providers, if Indiana is not approved to participate in the program.

• Edward Clere Independent · author
• Mike Bohacek Republican · sponsor
• Vaneta Becker Republican · sponsor
• Shelli Yoder Democratic · sponsor

1. Jan 8, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
2. Jan 8, 2024 Authored by Representative Clere · lower
3. Jan 18, 2024 Representatives Behning, Porter, Campbell added as coauthors · lower
4. Jan 30, 2024 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
5. Feb 1, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
6. Feb 5, 2024 Cosponsor: Senator Breaux · lower
7. Feb 5, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 131: yeas 98, nays 0 · lower
8. Feb 5, 2024 Senate sponsors: Senators Bohacek, Becker, Yoder · lower
9. Feb 6, 2024 Referred to the Senate · lower
10. Feb 12, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services · upper
11. Feb 29, 2024 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
12. Mar 4, 2024 Amendment #2 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote · upper
13. Mar 4, 2024 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
14. Mar 4, 2024 Amendment #1 (Bohacek) prevailed; voice vote · upper
15. Mar 5, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 275: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
16. Mar 5, 2024 Motion to dissent filed · lower
17. Mar 6, 2024 House conferees appointed: Clere and Porter · lower
18. Mar 6, 2024 House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
19. Mar 5, 2024 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
20. Mar 6, 2024 Senate conferees appointed: Bohacek and Ford J.D. · upper
21. Mar 6, 2024 Senate advisors appointed: Becker and Yoder · upper
22. Mar 6, 2024 House advisors appointed: Barrett, King, Goss-Reaves and Campbell · lower
23. Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
24. Mar 8, 2024 Representative Olthoff added as coauthor · lower
25. Mar 13, 2024 Public Law 131 · lower
26. Mar 8, 2024 Rule 105.1 suspended · lower
27. Mar 8, 2024 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
28. Mar 8, 2024 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
29. Mar 8, 2024 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 354: yeas 96, nays 0 · lower
30. Mar 8, 2024 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 336: yeas 47, nays 0 · upper
31. Mar 12, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
32. Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the Speaker · lower
33. Mar 13, 2024 Signed by the Governor · executive