SB0173Indiana2026 sessionIntroduced
Health care matters.
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Plain-language summary
A wide-ranging Indiana health-insurance bill addressing anesthesia billing, nonprofit hospital transparency reporting, downcoding, and specialty-drug designations. Includes a provision barring utilization review entities from using artificial intelligence as the primary basis for adverse coverage determinations.
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History
Jan 5, 2026
SAuthored by Senator Johnson T
Jan 5, 2026
SFirst reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Jan 8, 2026
SSenator Charbonneau added as second author
Jan 8, 2026
SSenator Brown L added as third author
Jan 15, 2026
SCommittee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Progress
IntroducedJan 5, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
TJ
Sen. Tyler Johnson (R)Prime sponsor
EC
Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R)
EB
Sen. Elizabeth Brown (R)
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