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type: "Bill"
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title: "Reimbursement for emergency medical services."
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description: "Requires the state employee health plan, Medicaid, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance organization contracts that provide coverage for emergency medical services to reimburse for emergency medical services that are: (1) rendered by an emergency medical services provider organization; (2) within the emergency medical services provider organization's scope of practice; (3) performed or provided as advanced life support services; and (4) performed or provided during a response initiated through the 911 system."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 1209"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1209 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["INSURANCE generally", "EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Garten", "Cindy Kirchhofer", "Michael Crider"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-13"
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last_action: "2020-03-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f7cb3b0-8180-4815-b7af-cb5434503c4d"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1209"
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source_hash: "a1dde9e4b9335952c3431635437a59016cf24f261b7c8cc962edb93d80230eb7"
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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 HB 1209 (2020) — Reimbursement for emergency medical services.
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Requires the state employee health plan, Medicaid, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance organization contracts that provide coverage for emergency medical services to reimburse for emergency medical services that are: (1) rendered by an emergency medical services provider organization; (2) within the emergency medical services provider organization's scope of practice; (3) performed or provided as advanced life support services; and (4) performed or provided during a response initiated through the 911 system.
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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 House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1209/versions/HB1209.05.ENRS)
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2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1209/versions/HB1209.04.COMS)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1209/versions/HB1209.02.COMH)
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4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1209/versions/HB1209.03.COMS)
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5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1209/versions/HB1209.01.INTR)
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## Votes
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- HB 1209 - Kirchhofer - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1209 - Crider - 3rd Reading — **49–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Garten — primary (person)
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- Cindy Kirchhofer — primary (person)
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- Michael Crider — primary (person)
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- Brad Barrett — coauthor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Rita Fleming — coauthor (person)
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- Robin Shackleford — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-13** Authored by Representative Kirchhofer
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- **2020-01-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-21** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-23** Senate sponsor: Senator Crider
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- **2020-01-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 52: yeas 93, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-01-23** Representatives Fleming, Shackleford, Barrett added as coauthors
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- **2020-01-24** Referred to the Senate
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- **2020-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-20** Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-27** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2020-03-02** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-02** Senator Garten added as second sponsor
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- **2020-03-02** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2020-03-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 299: yeas 49, nays 1 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-03-04** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-05** Motion to concur filed
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- **2020-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 334: yeas 74, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-10** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2020-03-12** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2020-03-30** Public Law 115
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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/3f7cb3b0-8180-4815-b7af-cb5434503c4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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