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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health matters."
+description: "Amends the definitions of \"practitioner\", for purposes of the health professions and professional standards of practice laws, to include individuals who held a license, certificate, registration, or permit when the alleged violation of the standard of practice occurred. Makes technical corrections and conforming changes to certain health related laws."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 1255"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1255 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["HEALTH generally", "HEALTH", "Health Care Professionals"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brad Barrett", "Ed Charbonneau"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-01-06"
+last_action: "2022-03-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe2f646b-0f01-4dc1-bf70-d219f47f7667"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1255"
+source_hash: "fe3168015de3d708451255fa76fb6a54ca07bd3297972c21a6588c4f3c76f6c4"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
+---
+
+# Indiana HB 1255 (2022) — Health matters.
+
+Amends the definitions of "practitioner", for purposes of the health professions and professional standards of practice laws, to include individuals who held a license, certificate, registration, or permit when the alleged violation of the standard of practice occurred. Makes technical corrections and conforming changes to certain health related laws.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1255/versions/HB1255.04.ENRS)
+2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1255/versions/HB1255.02.COMH)
+3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1255/versions/HB1255.03.COMS)
+4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1255/versions/HB1255.01.INTR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1255 - Charbonneau - 3rd Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brad Barrett — primary (person)
+- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
+- Cindy Ziemke — coauthor (person)
+- Don Lehe — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan Hatfield — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-06** Authored by Representative Barrett
+- **2022-01-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-20** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2022-01-24** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2022-01-25** Representatives Ziemke, Lehe, Hatfield added as coauthors
+- **2022-01-25** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 90, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-01-25** Senate sponsor: Senator Charbonneau
+- **2022-01-26** Referred to the Senate
+- **2022-02-02** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-10** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-14** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 204: yeas 47, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-15** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
+- **2022-02-16** Returned to the House without amendments
+- **2022-02-24** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2022-02-24** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2022-03-07** Public Law 36
+- **2022-03-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-03-07** Signed by the President of the Senate
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fe2f646b-0f01-4dc1-bf70-d219f47f7667`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+