republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2022/hb-1193.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Opioid litigation."
description: "Amends the deadline by which a political subdivision may opt back in to an opioid litigation settlement. Requires a political subdivision to submit a copy of the agreement executed between the political subdivision and the private legal counsel of the political subdivision when opting back into the opioid litigation settlement. Removes language providing that no political subdivision has any claim to any settlement proceeds for litigation against any opioid party not yet filed by the state as of a certain date. Removes certain requirements concerning the payment of costs, expenses, and attorney's fees and costs arising from opioid litigation. Changes the basis by which the agency settlement fund distributes funds to cities, counties, and towns. Reduces the percentage of opioid litigation settlement funds distributed for use of statewide treatment, education, and prevention programs for opioid use disorder. Provides that 35% of opioid litigation settlement funds are to be distributed to cities, counties, and towns for programs for treatment, prevention, and care that are best practices for opioid use disorder."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1193"
citation: "Indiana HB 1193 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITIES AND TOWNS", "COURTS generally", "CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Controlled Substances", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ed Charbonneau", "Michael Karickhoff", "Ryan Mishler"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-06"
last_action: "2022-03-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06da029e-da2d-41f0-9166-1c8f46b22d53"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1193"
source_hash: "ace029ea71eb83ef711f6f7b6e61faa2f35cad237ee6af947c1c7c8e0021913a"
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 HB 1193 (2022) — Opioid litigation.

Amends the deadline by which a political subdivision may opt back in to an opioid litigation settlement. Requires a political subdivision to submit a copy of the agreement executed between the political subdivision and the private legal counsel of the political subdivision when opting back into the opioid litigation settlement. Removes language providing that no political subdivision has any claim to any settlement proceeds for litigation against any opioid party not yet filed by the state as of a certain date. Removes certain requirements concerning the payment of costs, expenses, and attorney's fees and costs arising from opioid litigation. Changes the basis by which the agency settlement fund distributes funds to cities, counties, and towns. Reduces the percentage of opioid litigation settlement funds distributed for use of statewide treatment, education, and prevention programs for opioid use disorder. Provides that 35% of opioid litigation settlement funds are to be distributed to cities, counties, and towns for programs for treatment, prevention, and care that are best practices for opioid use disorder.

## Version chain

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

1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1193/versions/HB1193.03.ENGH)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1193/versions/HB1193.05.ENRS)
3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1193/versions/HB1193.02.COMH)
4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1193/versions/HB1193.04.COMS)
5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1193/versions/HB1193.01.INTR)

## Votes

- HB 1193 - Mishler - 3rd Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
- Michael Karickhoff — primary (person)
- Ryan Mishler — primary (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Philip GiaQuinta — coauthor (person)
- Timothy Brown — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-06** Authored by Representative Karickhoff
- **2022-01-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-24** Representative Brown, T. added as coauthor
- **2022-01-25** Representative GiaQuinta added as coauthor
- **2022-01-25** Amendment #1 (Brown T) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-failure, amendment-passage`
- **2022-01-25** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-01-26** Senate sponsor: Senator Mishler
- **2022-01-26** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 104: yeas 94, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-27** Referred to the Senate
- **2022-02-02** First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2022-02-21** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22** Senator Charbonneau added as second sponsor
- **2022-02-24** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 253: yeas 48, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-25** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2022-02-28** Motion to concur filed
- **2022-03-01** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 312: yeas 93, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
- **2022-03-04** Signed by the Speaker
- **2022-03-07** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2022-03-09** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2022-03-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-10** Public Law 72

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06da029e-da2d-41f0-9166-1c8f46b22d53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).