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type: "Bill"
title: "Notice of health care entity mergers."
description: "Requires health care entities to provide notice of certain mergers or acquisitions to office of the attorney general. Specifies notice requirements. Requires the office of the attorney general to review the information submitted with the notice. Allows the office of the attorney general to: (1) analyze in writing any antitrust concerns with the merger or acquisition; and (2) issue a civil investigative demand for additional information. Specifies that the information is confidential."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 9"
citation: "Indiana SB 9 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Members", "HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; Generally", "HEALTH; Generally", "STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Attorney General"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chris Garten", "Donna Schaibley", "Ed Charbonneau", "Liz Brown"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-08"
last_action: "2024-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4223c527-48a4-4093-89ae-a1e721f4a5a4"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/sb0009"
source_hash: "bc372e0a27180d83238fe677511b2b1f239203ae2a226c623d8a7dcbd8e45ad9"
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 9 (2024) — Notice of health care entity mergers.
Requires health care entities to provide notice of certain mergers or acquisitions to office of the attorney general. Specifies notice requirements. Requires the office of the attorney general to review the information submitted with the notice. Allows the office of the attorney general to: (1) analyze in writing any antitrust concerns with the merger or acquisition; and (2) issue a civil investigative demand for additional information. Specifies that the information is confidential.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0009/SB0009.03.ENGS.pdf)
2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0009/SB0009.05.ENRH.pdf)
3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0009/SB0009.01.INTR.pdf)
4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0009/SB0009.04.COMH.pdf)
## Votes
- SB 9 - Garten - 3rd Reading — **490** (pass) · upper
- SB 9 - Garten — **426** (pass) · upper
- SB 9 - Schaibley - 3rd Reading — **6035** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chris Garten — primary (person)
- Donna Schaibley — primary (person)
- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
- Liz Brown — primary (person)
- Brad Barrett — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Byrne — coauthor (person)
- J.D. Ford — coauthor (person)
- Julie McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Busch — coauthor (person)
- Robin Shackleford — cosponsor (person)
- Stacey Donato — coauthor (person)
- Tyler Johnson — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-08** Coauthored by Senators Busch and Johnson T
- **2024-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-08** Authored by Senators Garten, Charbonneau, Brown L
- **2024-01-09** Senator Donato added as coauthor
- **2024-01-09** Senator Byrne added as coauthor
- **2024-01-22** Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
- **2024-01-25** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-29** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-01-29** Amendment #1 (Garten) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2024-01-30** Cosponsors: Representatives Barrett and McGuire
- **2024-01-30** House sponsor: Representative Schaibley
- **2024-01-30** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 57: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2024-01-31** Referred to the House `referral`
- **2024-02-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-22** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-02-22** Representative Shackleford added as cosponsor
- **2024-02-22** Amendment #3 (DeLaney) failed; voice vote `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2024-02-26** Third reading: call withdrawn `reading-3, withdrawal`
- **2024-02-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 212: yeas 60, nays 35 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2024-02-28** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
- **2024-02-29** Motion to concur filed `filing`
- **2024-03-04** Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 264: yeas 42, nays 6
- **2024-03-07** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2024-03-11** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-12** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-13** Public Law 95 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4223c527-48a4-4093-89ae-a1e721f4a5a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).