Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HB 1216
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment program.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Carey Hamilton (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Wendy Dant Chesser (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest
Requires the Indiana department of veterans' affairs to establish and administer a hyperbaric oxygen treatment program (program) to make grants to certain providers to provide diagnostic testing and hyperbaric oxygen treatment to qualified service members. Establishes program requirements. Requires the Indiana department of health to: (1) issue a request for proposals to offer treatment under the program; and (2) adopt rules to implement these provisions, including rules concerning program eligibility, treatment plan requirements, criteria for approving payments for treatment, and confidentiality. Provides that funding for the program is paid from the military family relief fund. Makes conforming amendments related to the sunset of the hyperbaric oxygen treatment pilot program.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 6, 2026 · House
Representative Dant Chesser added as coauthor - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Authored by Representative Hamilton - Jan 5, 2026 · House
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety