republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2023/hb-1583.md

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Bill	Health plans and ambulance service providers.	Amends the law requiring a health plan operator to fairly negotiate rates and terms with any ambulance service provider willing to become a participating provider with respect to the operator's health plan. Provides that, if negotiations between an ambulance service provider and a health plan operator that occur after June 30, 2022, do not result in the ambulance service provider becoming a participating provider with respect to the health plan, each party, beginning May 1, 2023, is required to provide to the department of insurance (department) a written notice: (1) reporting the unsuccessful conclusion of the negotiations; and (2) stating the points that were discussed in the negotiations but on which agreement was not reached. Requires the department, not later than May 1, 2024, to submit to the legislative council and the interim study committee on public health, behavioral health, and human services a report summarizing the written notices that the department has received from ambulance service providers and health plan operators.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2023	HB 1583	Indiana HB 1583 (2023)	bill	HEALTH generally HEALTH Health Care Costs; Health Insurance INSURANCE generally INSURANCE State Department and Agencies STUDY COMMITTEES	enacted	Dan Dernulc Jon Ford Robert Heaton	4	20	1	2023-01-19	2023-04-20	openstates	ocd-bill/5e6cb7eb-fcdc-42f1-9496-9c02423f1d3e	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1583	85cf2bf2043b1fe64b639c68651823f97e13a7b61d13a188da001a171a393db3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1583 (2023) — Health plans and ambulance service providers.

Amends the law requiring a health plan operator to fairly negotiate rates and terms with any ambulance service provider willing to become a participating provider with respect to the operator's health plan. Provides that, if negotiations between an ambulance service provider and a health plan operator that occur after June 30, 2022, do not result in the ambulance service provider becoming a participating provider with respect to the health plan, each party, beginning May 1, 2023, is required to provide to the department of insurance (department) a written notice: (1) reporting the unsuccessful conclusion of the negotiations; and (2) stating the points that were discussed in the negotiations but on which agreement was not reached. Requires the department, not later than May 1, 2024, to submit to the legislative council and the interim study committee on public health, behavioral health, and human services a report summarizing the written notices that the department has received from ambulance service providers and health plan operators.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• HB 1583 - Ford Jon - 3rd Reading — 47–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dan Dernulc — primary (person)
• Jon Ford — primary (person)
• Robert Heaton — primary (person)
• Alan Morrison — coauthor (person)
• Brad Barrett — coauthor (person)
• Rita Fleming — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-19 Authored by Representative Heaton
• 2023-01-19 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-02-09 Representatives Barrett and Fleming added as coauthors
• 2023-02-09 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2023-02-13 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2023-02-13 Representative Morrison added as coauthor
• 2023-02-14 Senate sponsor: Senator Ford Jon
• 2023-02-14 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 92, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2023-02-15 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2023-02-27 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-03-30 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2023-04-03 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2023-04-04 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 310: yeas 47, nays 1 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2023-04-04 Senator Dernulc added as second sponsor
• 2023-04-05 Returned to the House without amendments receipt
• 2023-04-11 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2023-04-13 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2023-04-17 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2023-04-20 Public Law 92 became-law
• 2023-04-20 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5e6cb7eb-fcdc-42f1-9496-9c02423f1d3e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).