Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States of America and Ireland.
Rep. Martin Carbaugh
Sponsored bills
Recognizing the month of February as Turner Syndrome Awareness Month.
Honoring the Fort Wayne TinCaps on their 15th anniversary.
Supporting Israel.
Establishes the therapeutic psilocybin research fund, administered by the Indiana department of health (state department), to provide financial assistance to research institutions in Indiana to study the use of psilocybin to treat mental health and other medical conditions. Sets forth clinical study requirements. Requires a research institution that receives a grant to conduct a clinical study to prepare and submit a report to the interim study committee on public health, behavioral health, and human services, the state department, and the division of mental health and addiction.
Provides that a cemetery: (1) consisting solely of a columbarium installed before January 1, 2025; (2) that is located on property consisting of at least 40 acres that is owned by a nonprofit organization with a focus on veterans that is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; and (3) that is located on property that was owned by the nonprofit organization before January 1, 2024; is not required to establish a perpetual care fund.
Limits the amount that a state employee health plan may pay for a medical facility service provided to a covered individual to: (1) the lesser of the amount of compensation established by the network plan or 200% of the amount paid by the Medicare program for that type of medical facility service or for a medical facility service of a similar type, if the medical facility service is provided by an in network provider; and (2) 185% of the amount paid by the Medicare program for that type of medical facility service or for a medical facility service of a similar type, if the medical facility service is provided by an out of network provider. Provides that a provider, after receiving payment from a state employee health plan for a medical facility service provided to a covered individual, is prohibited from charging the covered individual an additional amount, other than cost sharing amounts authorized by the terms of the state employee health plan. Provides that a determination of the state personnel department, a state employee health plan, or a firm providing administrative services to a state employee health plan that a medical facility service provided to a covered individual is of a type similar to a particular type of medical facility service covered by the Medicare program is conclusive. Requires a medical facility that provides drugs to a covered individual, in billing a state employee health plan for the cost of the drugs, to include in the billing the same "TB" or "JG" modifier that the medical facility would include in the billing if the medical facility were billing the Medicare program for the drugs.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION opposing assisted medical suicide.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION opposing assisted medical suicide.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.