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Bill Certificates of public advantage. Defines "merger" and "merger agreement" for purposes of the certificate of public advantage (certificate) for certain hospital mergers. Requires the state department of health (state department) to actively supervise a merger. Allows the state department to enter into an agreement with a nonprofit organization or a postsecondary educational institution to study the impacts of the certificate of public advantage on the community's health metrics and outcomes. Requires holders of a certificate to pay for reasonable charges incurred by the state department. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2022 SB 298 Indiana SB 298 (2022)
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HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL FACILITIES
TRADE REGULATIONS
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Alan Morrison
Ed Charbonneau
Jon Ford
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Indiana SB 298 (2022) — Certificates of public advantage.

Defines "merger" and "merger agreement" for purposes of the certificate of public advantage (certificate) for certain hospital mergers. Requires the state department of health (state department) to actively supervise a merger. Allows the state department to enter into an agreement with a nonprofit organization or a postsecondary educational institution to study the impacts of the certificate of public advantage on the community's health metrics and outcomes. Requires holders of a certificate to pay for reasonable charges incurred by the state department.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Engrossed Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  5. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SB 298 - Morrison - 3rd Reading — 891 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alan Morrison — primary (person)
  • Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
  • Jon Ford — primary (person)
  • Brad Barrett — cosponsor (person)
  • Rita Fleming — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-10 Authored by Senator Charbonneau
  • 2022-01-10 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2022-01-12 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2022-01-18 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-01-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 36: yeas 46, nays 0 passage, reading-3
  • 2022-01-20 House sponsor: Representative Morrison
  • 2022-01-20 Cosponsor: Representative Barrett
  • 2022-01-20 Senator Ford Jon added as second author
  • 2022-01-21 Referred to the House
  • 2022-02-01 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2022-02-10 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2022-02-14 Representative Fleming added as cosponsor
  • 2022-02-22 Amendment #2 (Morrison) prevailed; voice vote amendment-failure, amendment-passage
  • 2022-02-22 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-02-23 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 262: yeas 89, nays 1 passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-24 Returned to the Senate with amendments amendment-failure
  • 2022-02-24 Motion to concur filed
  • 2022-03-02 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 323: yeas 46, nays 0 amendment-failure
  • 2022-03-07 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  • 2022-03-08 Signed by the Speaker
  • 2022-03-09 Signed by the President of the Senate
  • 2022-03-10 Public Law 62
  • 2022-03-10 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e1fa7bcd-2d8a-4ad6-bc91-3df280bd21a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).