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type: "Bill"
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title: "Patient lift services."
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description: "Provides that attendant care services include the use of lift equipment. Requires a personal services agency that provides lift services to have liability insurance. Provides that a client who receives attendant care services may decline assistance with any component of the attendant care services. Specifies that a client is not required to use lift equipment when lift services are provided. Requires a personal services agency that offers lift services to train each employee who provides those services. Specifies that lift services are subject to the same evaluation and training requirements as other attendant care service tasks."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 242"
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citation: "Indiana SB 242 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH", "Health Care Professionals", "HEALTH", "Home Health Care", "INSURANCE generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Linda Rogers", "Stacey Donato", "Steven Davisson", "Vaneta Becker"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-01-11"
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last_action: "2021-04-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15ed1057-99b2-49c2-9dd9-73432e74e24f"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/242"
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source_hash: "dea4f33777e7a6aa00c66b03c728b96bf8f77ae6275383596e6e8ea6e2cefdb5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 242 (2021) — Patient lift services.
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Provides that attendant care services include the use of lift equipment. Requires a personal services agency that provides lift services to have liability insurance. Provides that a client who receives attendant care services may decline assistance with any component of the attendant care services. Specifies that a client is not required to use lift equipment when lift services are provided. Requires a personal services agency that offers lift services to train each employee who provides those services. Specifies that lift services are subject to the same evaluation and training requirements as other attendant care service tasks.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0242/versions/SB0242.04.ENRH)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0242/versions/SB0242.01.INTR)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0242/versions/SB0242.03.COMH)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0242/versions/SB0242.02.COMS)
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## Votes
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- SB 242 - Davisson - 3rd Reading — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
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- Stacey Donato — primary (person)
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- Steven Davisson — primary (person)
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- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
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- Donna Schaibley — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen Engleman — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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- Ronald Grooms — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-11** Authored by Senator Rogers
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- **2021-01-11** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-28** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-28** Senator Becker added as second author
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- **2021-01-28** Senator Donato added as third author
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- **2021-02-01** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-02** Senator Grooms added as coauthor
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- **2021-02-02** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2021-02-08** House sponsor: Representative Davisson
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- **2021-02-08** Cosponsors: Representatives Schaibley and Engleman
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- **2021-02-08** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 68: yeas 48, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-02-09** Referred to the House
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- **2021-03-02** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-11** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-15** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-16** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 271: yeas 98, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-03-17** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2021-03-29** Motion to concur filed
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- **2021-04-01** Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 319: yeas 48, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
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- **2021-04-12** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2021-04-13** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2021-04-19** Public Law 77
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- **2021-04-19** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2021-04-19** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/15ed1057-99b2-49c2-9dd9-73432e74e24f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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