Sen. Eric Koch

Primary SCR 13

Passed · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

Honoring the Purple Heart recipients of Paoli.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the Purple Heart recipients of the Town of Paoli.

Passed Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SC 13

Passed · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

Honoring the Purple Heart recipients of Paoli.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the Purple Heart recipients of the Town of Paoli.

Passed Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SB 3

In committee · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Prior authorization.

Provides that a utilization review entity may only impose prior authorization requirements on less than 1% of any given specialty or health care service and 1% of health care providers overall in a calendar year. Prohibits a utilization review entity from requiring prior authorization for: (1) a health care service that is part of the usual and customary standard of care; (2) a prescription drug that is approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration; (3) medication for opioid use disorder; (4) pre-hospital transportation; or (5) the provision of an emergency health care service. Sets forth requirements for a utilization review entity that requires prior authorization of a health care service. Provides that all adverse determinations and appeals must be reviewed by a physician who meets certain conditions. Requires a utilization review entity to provide an exemption from prior authorization requirements if in the most recent 12 month period the utilization review entity has approved or would have approved at least 80% of the prior authorization requests submitted by the health care provider for a particular health care service. Repeals superseded provisions regarding prior authorization. Makes corresponding changes.

In committee Jan 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SCR 2

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Recognizing the USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) and its crew.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the ongoing military efforts of the USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) and its crew.

Passed Jan 23, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SC 2

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Recognizing the USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) and its crew.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the ongoing military efforts of the USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) and its crew.

Passed Jan 23, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 3

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Senator Jack Sandlin.

A SENATE RESOLUTION memorializing Senator Jack Sandlin.

Passed Jan 23, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HCR 8

Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor

Recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.

Passed Jan 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HC 8

Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor

Recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.

Passed Jan 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 2

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Honoring Senator Eddie Melton upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

A SENATE RESOLUTION to honor Senator Eddie Melton upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

Passed Jan 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary SB 13

In committee · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

Support; minors who lose a parent to a DWI offense.

Defines "child restitution order". Requires the court to order a person who is convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death (convicted person) and who caused the death of a victim with a minor child to pay child restitution. Provides certain factors for the court to consider when determining the amount of the child restitution order. Requires that the convicted person make child restitution order payments to the clerk of court and that the clerk of court have certain deadlines to deposit and remit the payment after receiving it. Provides that, if the convicted person is incarcerated, the court may allow not more than one year after release from incarceration for the convicted person to pay the child restitution order. Requires the court to offset a child restitution order by the amount of certain civil judgments.

In committee Jan 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track