HB1141

Mental health and substance abuse coverage.

Introduced·1/8/25
Intr Text

Indiana HB1141 mandates the Department of Insurance to enforce the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act of 2008.

Indiana HB1141 requires the Department of Insurance to implement and enforce the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act of 2008. The bill mandates the department to submit a report to the general assembly by July 1, 2026, detailing compliance with nonquantitative treatment limitations for mental illness and substance abuse services. Insurers providing mental illness or substance abuse coverage must submit annual reports to the department, detailing processes for developing medical necessity criteria and identifying nonquantitative treatment limitations.

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Where it stands

Current
Insurance Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 11, 2025

House

Representatives Patterson and Garcia Wilburn added as coauthors

Jan 8, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Ledbetter

Jan 8, 2025

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance