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| Bill | Nonparticipating providers. | Requires an initiating party that submits a request for independent dispute resolution to provide written notice to the facility not later than three business days after submitting the request. Allows a health carrier to provide notice to an out of network provider and a facility if, during any 90 day period, an initiating party submits requests for independent dispute resolutions that, in the aggregate, include 25 or more qualified disputes. Provides that if a health carrier provides the notice, the health carrier, the out of network provider, and the facility shall engage in good faith efforts to negotiate a resolution. Prohibits a health carrier from assessing a facility or a provider an administrative fee or penalty related to the provision of care to an individual that involves an out of network provider. Provides that if a health carrier assesses a facility or a provider an administrative fee or penalty related to the provision of care to an individual that involves an out of network provider, the health carrier commits an unfair and deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance. | us/states/in | Indiana General Assembly | 2026 | SB 189 | Indiana SB 189 (2026) |
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Indiana SB 189 (2026) — Nonparticipating providers.
Requires an initiating party that submits a request for independent dispute resolution to provide written notice to the facility not later than three business days after submitting the request. Allows a health carrier to provide notice to an out of network provider and a facility if, during any 90 day period, an initiating party submits requests for independent dispute resolutions that, in the aggregate, include 25 or more qualified disputes. Provides that if a health carrier provides the notice, the health carrier, the out of network provider, and the facility shall engage in good faith efforts to negotiate a resolution. Prohibits a health carrier from assessing a facility or a provider an administrative fee or penalty related to the provision of care to an individual that involves an out of network provider. Provides that if a health carrier assesses a facility or a provider an administrative fee or penalty related to the provision of care to an individual that involves an out of network provider, the health carrier commits an unfair and deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SB 189 - Barrett - 3rd Reading — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- SB 189 - Baldwin - 3rd Reading — 44–1 (pass) · upper
- SB 189 - Baldwin — 49–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brad Barrett — primary (person)
- Chris Garten — primary (person)
- Scott Baldwin — primary (person)
- Tyler Johnson — primary (person)
- Chris Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Craig Snow — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
- Liz Brown — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
- Martin Carbaugh — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-06 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-01-06 Authored by Senator Baldwin
- 2026-01-15 Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- 2026-01-22 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-01-26 Senator Garten added as second author
- 2026-01-26 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-01-27 Cosponsor: Representative Carbaugh
- 2026-01-27 House sponsor: Representative Barrett
- 2026-01-27 Senator Johnson T added as third author
- 2026-01-27 Senators Koch, Brown L added as coauthors
- 2026-01-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 103: yeas 44, nays 1
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-01-28 Referred to the House
referral - 2026-01-29 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-02-17 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-02-19 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-23 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 306: yeas 96, nays 0
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-02-23 Representatives Snow, Campbell added as cosponsors
- 2026-02-24 Returned to the Senate with amendments
receipt - 2026-02-24 Motion to dissent filed
filing - 2026-02-25 House advisors appointed: Carbaugh, Shackleford
- 2026-02-25 House conferees appointed: Barrett, Campbell
- 2026-02-25 Senate dissented from House amendments
- 2026-02-25 Motion to concur filed
filing - 2026-02-25 Dissent rescinded
- 2026-02-26 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 299: yeas 49, nays 0
- 2026-02-27 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage - 2026-02-27 Signed by the President of the Senate
passage - 2026-03-05 Public Law 119
became-law - 2026-02-27 Signed by the Speaker
passage - 2026-03-05 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/929577eb-64f1-4e8d-94ce-6c46770b91b5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).