HB1393Introduced in the House
Health care debt and duty to provide care.
Introduced by Vanessa Summers, District 99
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Health care debt and duty to provide care. Prohibits a health care provider from refusing to provide necessary care solely on the basis of health care debt owed or alleged to be owed by the consumer to the health care provider for health care services, products, or devices provided by the health care provider to the consumer or to a minor or an incapacitated individual who is under the responsibility of the consumer. Provides that a person that violates this prohibition commits a deceptive act that is actionable under the Indiana statute concerning deceptive consumer sales by the attorney general only.
Where it stands
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
January 8, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Authored by Representative Summers
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
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