Brad Barrett
- Republican
- Representative
- District 56
Establishes licensing standards for rural emergency hospitals. Provides that certain personal information is confidential if a complaint is filed with the Indiana department of health (department). Allows the department to analyze information submitted by entities regulated by the department for quality improvement purposes. Adds rural emergency hospitals to the statute specifying that the licensure of a rural emergency hospital does not affect the statute pertaining to the placement and adoption of children. Repeals the provision concerning a provisional license for certain hospice programs. Provides that the definition of "home health services" includes community based palliative care. Establishes standards for housing with services establishments that offer memory care services. Changes references from "venereal disease" to "sexually transmitted infection". Allows a local health officer to issue a birth, death, or stillbirth certificate from the electronic registration system regardless of the location of the filing of the record. Removes the requirement that the department develop educational materials concerning prenatal and neonatal transmission of HIV. Removes the requirement that the department be notified if certain emergency responders request test results following a potential exposure to a serious communicable disease. Changes the date that the department submits a report concerning childhood lead poisoning. Removes the exemption to a vendor of a farmer's market or roadside stand from the requirements relating to food products that are not potentially hazardous. Amends the criteria for a safety pin program (program) grant proposal. Provides that if the department approves a program grant proposal, the department shall determine the initial award amount and the amount to be distributed once the grantee meets certain performance metrics. Provides a preference for awarding grants from the program to populations with demonstrable higher need. Provides that the center for deaf and hard of hearing education shall provide assistance to classroom instruction and professionals. Makes technical and conforming changes.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 147
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
Motion to concur filed
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 469: yeas 93, nays 0
Returned to the House with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 441: yeas 50, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Senator Becker added as third sponsor
Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
Senator Johnson added as second sponsor
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Referred to the Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 155: yeas 97, nays 0
Senate sponsor: Senator Leising
Amendment #1 (Barrett) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Representatives Ledbetter C, Carbaugh, Porter added as coauthors
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Authored by Representative Barrett
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