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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Home health services."
+description: "Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to: (1) perform a comprehensive review of existing home health services for children with complex medical needs; (2) assess the home health services and policies for a person-centered approach; and (3) engage stakeholders in the assessment to solicit feedback on issues securing and maintaining home health services."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 438"
+citation: "Indiana SB 438 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION", "HEALTH", "Home Health Care"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ann Vermilion", "Ed Charbonneau", "Fady Qaddoura", "Ron Alting"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-01-19"
+last_action: "2023-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36d201af-47bb-45d0-b28a-14abbb82d424"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/438"
+source_hash: "4842e796ac365ed37be67d85897d06d2d91e930f829d43aed49ce75107bf47cd"
+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 438 (2023) — Home health services.
+
+Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to: (1) perform a comprehensive review of existing home health services for children with complex medical needs; (2) assess the home health services and policies for a person-centered approach; and (3) engage stakeholders in the assessment to solicit feedback on issues securing and maintaining home health services.
+
+## 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/2023/bills/SB0438/versions/SB0438.04.ENRH)
+2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0438/versions/SB0438.01.INTR)
+3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0438/versions/SB0438.03.COMH)
+4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0438/versions/SB0438.02.COMS)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 438 - Vermilion A - 3rd Reading — **95–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ann Vermilion — primary (person)
+- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
+- Fady Qaddoura — primary (person)
+- Ron Alting — primary (person)
+- Brad Barrett — cosponsor (person)
+- Eddie Melton — coauthor (person)
+- Liz Brown — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
+- Mike Bohacek — coauthor (person)
+- Robin Shackleford — cosponsor (person)
+- Shelli Yoder — coauthor (person)
+- Vaneta Becker — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-19** Authored by Senator Qaddoura
+- **2023-01-19** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-26** Senator Alting added as second author
+- **2023-02-13** Senator Charbonneau added as third author
+- **2023-02-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-16** Senators Brown L, Becker, Yoder, Bohacek added as coauthors
+- **2023-02-16** Senator Melton added as coauthor
+- **2023-02-20** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-21** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
+- **2023-02-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 154: yeas 48, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-23** House sponsor: Representative Vermilion
+- **2023-02-23** Cosponsor: Representative Shackleford
+- **2023-02-24** Referred to the House `referral`
+- **2023-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-20** Representative Barrett added as cosponsor
+- **2023-04-11** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2023-04-13** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-17** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 436: yeas 95, nays 2 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-18** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
+- **2023-04-18** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
+- **2023-04-21** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-04-26** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
+- **2023-05-01** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-01** Public Law 113 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/36d201af-47bb-45d0-b28a-14abbb82d424`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+