SB 7

  • Indiana Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Feb 07, 2023
  • Passed House Apr 17, 2023
  • Became Law May 04, 2023

Physician noncompete agreements.

Abstract

Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, a primary care physician and an employer may not enter into a noncompete agreement. Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, a physician noncompete agreement is not enforceable if any of the following circumstances occur: (1) The employer terminates the physician's employment without cause. (2) The physician terminates the physician's employment for cause. (3) The physician's employment contract has expired and the physician and employer have fulfilled the obligations of the contract. Specifies a process by which a physician or employer may pursue mediation to determine a reasonable price to purchase a release from a noncompete agreement.

Bill Sponsors (10)

Votes


Actions


May 04, 2023

Senate

Public Law 165

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

May 01, 2023

House

Signed by the Speaker

Apr 28, 2023

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 25, 2023

Senate

Signed by the President Pro Tempore

Apr 24, 2023

Senate

Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 466: yeas 41, nays 7

Apr 19, 2023

Senate

Motion to concur filed

Apr 18, 2023

House

Returned to the Senate with amendments

Apr 17, 2023

House

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 424: yeas 81, nays 17

Apr 13, 2023

House

Second reading: ordered engrossed

House

Amendment #1 (Hatfield) motion withdrawn voice vote

Apr 11, 2023

House

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Mar 14, 2023

House

Representatives Cash B and Fleming added as cosponsors

Feb 28, 2023

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
employment, labor and pensions

Feb 09, 2023

Senate

Referred to the House

Feb 07, 2023

Senate

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 76: yeas 45, nays 5

Senate

Cosponsor: Representative Manning

Senate

House sponsor: Representative Barrett

Feb 06, 2023

Senate

Amendment #1 (Busch) prevailed; voice vote

Senate

Senator Walker K added as coauthor

Senate

Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

Feb 02, 2023

Senate

Senator Randolph added as coauthor

Jan 26, 2023

Senate

Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

Senate

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Jan 17, 2023

Senate

Senator Johnson added as coauthor

Senate

Senator Charbonneau added as second author

Jan 09, 2023

Senate

First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
health and provider services

Senate

Authored by Senator Busch

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (S) PDF
Engrossed Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (H) PDF
Enrolled Senate Bill (S) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: SB0007.05.ENRH.FN001 PDF

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