HB1414: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.

Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM (America/Indianapolis).

General Information

• Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
• Current Chamber: house
• Origin Chamber: house
• Description: ABA therapy.

Legislators

Actions (3 total)

• Jan 13, 2025, 5:10 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
• Jan 13, 2025, 5:10 AM: Authored by Representative Cash
• Jan 13, 2025, 5:10 AM: Coauthored by Representatives Greene and Clere

Digest

Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary) to: (1) study and prepare a report on applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy services; and (2) not later than August 1, 2025, submit the report to specified entities, including the Indiana behavioral health commission (commission) and the general assembly. Specifies the information that must be in the report. Requires the commission to hold a public meeting to discuss the contents of the report and submit recommendations to the general assembly. Prohibits the office of the secretary from amending any Medicaid waiver or the Medicaid state plan to reduce or limit applied behavior analysis therapy services until the general assembly has reviewed the report and the commission's recommendations.