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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of health name change."
description: "Requires the legislative services agency to prepare legislation for introduction in the 2023 regular session of the general assembly to make appropriate amendments to the Indiana Code to change references from the \"state department of health\" to the \"Indiana department of health\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1291"
citation: "Indiana HB 1291 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "State Department and Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael Crider", "Vaneta Becker", "Wendy McNamara"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61717c8c-0196-4358-ae18-e86a40ad4a3b"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1291"
source_hash: "8413b7b20b3ea78d9fabef6a2f7c45a1e8afa3a1a3e2fa12e303d24898231de9"
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 1291 (2022) — Department of health name change.
Requires the legislative services agency to prepare legislation for introduction in the 2023 regular session of the general assembly to make appropriate amendments to the Indiana Code to change references from the "state department of health" to the "Indiana department of health".
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1291/versions/HB1291.04.ENRS)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1291/versions/HB1291.02.COMH)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1291/versions/HB1291.03.COMS)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/HB1291/versions/HB1291.01.INTR)
## Votes
- HB 1291 - Crider - 3rd Reading — **460** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Michael Crider — primary (person)
- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
- Wendy McNamara — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-10** Authored by Representative McNamara
- **2022-01-10** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-13** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-24** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-01-25** Senate sponsor: Senator Crider
- **2022-01-25** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 85: yeas 84, nays 7 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-26** Referred to the Senate
- **2022-02-02** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-10** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-14** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-14** Senator Becker added as second sponsor
- **2022-02-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 206: yeas 46, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-16** Returned to the House without amendments
- **2022-02-24** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2022-02-24** Signed by the Speaker
- **2022-03-07** Public Law 38
- **2022-03-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-07** Signed by the President of the Senate
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61717c8c-0196-4358-ae18-e86a40ad4a3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).