HB1216Introduced in the House
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment program.
Introduced by Carey Hamilton, District 87
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment program. Requires the Indiana department of veterans' affairs to establish and administer a hyperbaric oxygen treatment program (program) to make grants to certain providers to provide diagnostic testing and hyperbaric oxygen treatment to qualified service members. Establishes program requirements. Requires the Indiana department of health to: (1) issue a request for proposals to offer treatment under the program; and (2) adopt rules to implement these provisions, including rules concerning program eligibility, treatment plan requirements, criteria for approving payments for treatment, and confidentiality. Provides that funding for the program is paid from the military family relief fund. Makes conforming amendments related to the sunset of the hyperbaric oxygen treatment pilot program.
Where it stands
Representative Dant Chesser added as coauthor
January 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Authored by Representative Hamilton
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Representative Dant Chesser added as coauthor
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