Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB 222
Family and social services administration matters.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brad Barrett (Republican)
- Michael Crider (Republican)
- Justin Busch (Republican)
- Ed Charbonneau (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- Lonnie Randolph (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 Senate | SB 222 - Charbonneau | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Feb 9, 2026 House | SB 222 - Barrett - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 Senate | SB 222 - Charbonneau - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Public Law 122 - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate - Mar 5, 2026
Signed by the Governor - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 282: yeas 45, nays 2 - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Motion to concur filed - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Returned to the Senate with amendments - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 209: yeas 95, nays 0 - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Second reading: ordered engrossed - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted - Jan 28, 2026 · House
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Referred to the House - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 57: yeas 44, nays 1 - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
House sponsor: Representative Barrett - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Senator Randolph added as coauthor - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Senator Busch added as second author - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Second reading: ordered engrossed - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Senator Crider added as third author - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
Authored by Senator Charbonneau