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type: "Bill"
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title: "Long acting reversible contraceptives."
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description: "Requires a hospital that operates a maternity unit to ensure that a woman who is: (1) giving birth in the hospital; and (2) eligible for or receiving Medicaid assistance; has the option, if not medically contraindicated, of having a long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive implanted after delivery and before the woman is discharged. Allows a hospital to be exempt from the requirement if the hospital has a faith based objection. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to reimburse the hospital for the following provided to a Medicaid recipient: (1) A long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive, including the cost of stocking the long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive. (2) Placement of the long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive. Provides that the reimbursement must be separate from, and in addition to, the reimbursement for maternity services for the Medicaid recipient. Sunsets the provisions being added in the bill on June 30, 2025. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to develop a billing process that maximizes federal funding for purposes of the long acting reversible contraceptives reimbursement for a Medicaid recipient."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 1426"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1426 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; Hospitals", "HEALTH; Contraceptives", "HEALTH; Medicaid", "HEALTH; Pregnancy"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Rita Fleming", "Susan Glick"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2024-01-16"
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last_action: "2024-03-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/619590f7-32fc-4bbf-8de6-fed832f4af0e"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1426"
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source_hash: "78b5b3c83772ad404ab0a4a954779e564f37a04b6b3f019778d28688c65cbf35"
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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 1426 (2024) — Long acting reversible contraceptives.
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Requires a hospital that operates a maternity unit to ensure that a woman who is: (1) giving birth in the hospital; and (2) eligible for or receiving Medicaid assistance; has the option, if not medically contraindicated, of having a long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive implanted after delivery and before the woman is discharged. Allows a hospital to be exempt from the requirement if the hospital has a faith based objection. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to reimburse the hospital for the following provided to a Medicaid recipient: (1) A long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive, including the cost of stocking the long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive. (2) Placement of the long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive. Provides that the reimbursement must be separate from, and in addition to, the reimbursement for maternity services for the Medicaid recipient. Sunsets the provisions being added in the bill on June 30, 2025. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to develop a billing process that maximizes federal funding for purposes of the long acting reversible contraceptives reimbursement for a Medicaid recipient.
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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. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1426/HB1426.03.ENGH.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1426/HB1426.06.ENRS.pdf)
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3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1426/HB1426.05.COMS.pdf)
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4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1426/HB1426.04.COMS.pdf)
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5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1426/HB1426.01.INTR.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HB 1426 - Fleming — **87–9** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1426 - Glick - 2nd Reading — **11–38** (fail) · upper
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- HB 1426 - Glick - 3rd Reading — **30–18** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1426 - Fleming - 3rd Reading — **94–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Rita Fleming — primary (person)
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- Susan Glick — primary (person)
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- Cindy Ledbetter — coauthor (person)
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- Joanna King — coauthor (person)
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- Linda Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Maureen Bauer — coauthor (person)
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- Mike Bohacek — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-16** Authored by Representative Fleming
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- **2024-01-16** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-16** Coauthored by Representatives Barrett, Ledbetter, Bauer M
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- **2024-01-23** Representative Barrett removed as coauthor
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- **2024-01-23** Representative King J added as coauthor
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- **2024-01-30** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-01** Amendment #2 (King) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-01** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-05** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 144: yeas 94, nays 4 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-05** Senate sponsors: Senators Glick and Becker
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- **2024-02-06** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2024-02-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-12** Senator Becker removed as second sponsor
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- **2024-02-22** Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-29** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Senator Rogers added as cosponsor
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- **2024-03-04** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2024-03-04** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-04** Amendment #2 (Yoder) failed; Roll Call 249: yeas 11, nays 38 `amendment-failure, failure`
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- **2024-03-05** Senator Bohacek added as cosponsor
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- **2024-03-05** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 289: yeas 30, nays 18 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-05** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
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- **2024-03-06** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2024-03-06** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 303: yeas 87, nays 9
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- **2024-03-07** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-12** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-08** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2024-03-12** Public Law 91 `became-law`
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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/619590f7-32fc-4bbf-8de6-fed832f4af0e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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