Indiana Senate Bill 222
Session 2026
Family and social services administration matters.
Became Law
Became Law on Mar 5, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 8, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
222
State
Indiana
Session
2026
Motion Text
SB 222 - Charbonneau
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Summary
Adds the 9-8-8 crisis response center and a mobile crisis team as first responders. Requires certified peers to be trained and certified by the division of mental health and addiction or an approved nationally accredited certification body. Amends the definition of "qualified provider" concerning the Medicaid program. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to limit presumptive eligibility determinations to qualified providers and sets forth requirements. Requires rules to be adopted concerning the implementation and administration of certification requirements for specified entities and amends standards. Allows a home health agency that meets certain conditions to continue to provide services to a Medicaid recipient and receive Medicaid reimbursement while the home health agency's application for Medicare enrollment is pending if the home health agency submitted the application or initiated the enrollment process before April 1, 2026. Changes the name of the division of disability and rehabilitative services to the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative services. Repeals the division of aging and moves existing statutes and administrative rules to other locations. Renames the bureau of aging and in-home services to the bureau of better aging (bureau) and designates the bureau to perform certain duties once performed by the division of aging. Eliminates the requirement of a preferred drug list report. Extends the expiration of the micro facility pilot program. Authorizes the legislative services agency to prepare any legislation necessary to conform with the changes made.
Enrolled Senate Bill (S)
Introduced Senate Bill (S)
Fiscal Note: SB0222.04.ENRH.FN001
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03/05/2026
Senate
Public Law 122
03/05/2026
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor
02/27/2026
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
02/27/2026
House
Signed by the Speaker
02/27/2026
Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
02/25/2026
Senate
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 282: yeas 45, nays 2
02/16/2026
Senate
Motion to concur filed
02/10/2026
House
Returned to the Senate with amendments
02/09/2026
House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 209: yeas 95, nays 0
02/05/2026
House
Second reading: ordered engrossed
02/03/2026
House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
01/28/2026
House
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
01/23/2026
Senate
Referred to the House
01/22/2026
Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 57: yeas 44, nays 1
01/22/2026
Senate
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
01/22/2026
Senate
Senator Busch added as second author
01/22/2026
Senate
House sponsor: Representative Barrett
01/20/2026
Senate
Second reading: ordered engrossed
01/20/2026
Senate
Senator Crider added as third author
01/15/2026
Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
01/08/2026
Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
01/08/2026
Senate
Authored by Senator Charbonneau
Sources
IN Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 8, 2026 8:53:05 PM
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2026 5:10:09 PM