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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Home health aide training requirements."
+description: "Requires a registered home health aide who: (1) is employed as a home health aide; and (2) provides care to an individual who has been diagnosed with or experiences symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or a related cognitive disorder; to complete certain dementia training. Sets forth the requirements of dementia training. Requires the state department of health to: (1) identify and approve a dementia training program that meets certain requirements as an approved dementia training program; and (2) establish and implement a process for state department approval of a dementia training program. Allows a home health aide to produce a certificate of completion issued by an entity that provides approved dementia training as proof of compliance with the training requirements."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 353"
+citation: "Indiana SB 353 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE", "HEALTH", "Home Health Care", "HEALTH", "State Department and Agencies"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["J. Davisson", "Stacey Donato", "Vaneta Becker"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-01-11"
+last_action: "2022-03-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9a41b0a-5995-416a-bb0c-5455cec63090"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/353"
+source_hash: "95bbc039a5ae31702bc1c78f91af3739a22a44776cb2c0ef6b901acd63c2c551"
+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 SB 353 (2022) — Home health aide training requirements.
+
+Requires a registered home health aide who: (1) is employed as a home health aide; and (2) provides care to an individual who has been diagnosed with or experiences symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or a related cognitive disorder; to complete certain dementia training. Sets forth the requirements of dementia training. Requires the state department of health to: (1) identify and approve a dementia training program that meets certain requirements as an approved dementia training program; and (2) establish and implement a process for state department approval of a dementia training program. Allows a home health aide to produce a certificate of completion issued by an entity that provides approved dementia training as proof of compliance with the training requirements.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0353/versions/SB0353.04.ENRH)
+2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0353/versions/SB0353.01.INTR)
+3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0353/versions/SB0353.03.COMH)
+4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0353/versions/SB0353.02.COMS)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 353 - Davisson J. - 3rd Reading — **82–10** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- J. Davisson — primary (person)
+- Stacey Donato — primary (person)
+- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
+- Ann Vermilion — cosponsor (person)
+- Cindy Ledbetter — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Charbonneau — coauthor (person)
+- Gregory Porter — cosponsor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
+- Michael Young — coauthor (person)
+- Shelli Yoder — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-11** Authored by Senators Becker and Donato
+- **2022-01-11** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-27** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2022-01-31** Senators Yoder and Charbonneau added as coauthors
+- **2022-01-31** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2022-01-31** Senator Young M added as coauthor
+- **2022-02-01** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 179: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-01** House sponsor: Representative Davisson J.
+- **2022-02-01** Cosponsors: Representatives Vermilion A, Ledbetter C, Shackleford
+- **2022-02-01** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
+- **2022-02-02** Referred to the House
+- **2022-02-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-17** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-17** Representative Shackleford removed as cosponsor
+- **2022-02-17** Representative Porter added as cosponsor
+- **2022-02-21** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-22** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 243: yeas 82, nays 10 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-23** Returned to the Senate without amendments
+- **2022-03-01** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2022-03-01** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2022-03-08** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-03-08** Public Law 44
+- **2022-03-08** 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/c9a41b0a-5995-416a-bb0c-5455cec63090`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+