*EH1689.1*
April 4, 2025
ENGROSSED
HOUSE BILL No. 1689
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DIGEST OF HB 1689 (Updated April 2, 2025 1:10 pm - DI 104)
Citations Affected: IC 12-7; IC 12-11; IC 12-15; IC 16-39; IC 34-30;
IC 35-52; noncode.
Synopsis: Human services matters. Provides that provisions of law
concerning the statewide waiver ombudsman apply to an individual
who has a disability and receives services administered by the bureau
of disabilities services. (Current law specifies that these provisions
apply to an individual who has a developmental disability and receives
services under the federal home and community based services
program.) Specifies that these provisions do not apply to an individual
served by the long term care ombudsman program. Changes references
from "statewide waiver ombudsman" to "statewide bureau of
disabilities services ombudsman". Requires the office of the secretary
of family and social services (office of the secretary) to prepare an
annual report on the provision of Medicaid home and community based
waiver services. Specifies the information that must be included in the
report. Requires the office of the secretary to provide to the division of
disability and rehabilitative services advisory council a report on the
office of the secretary's plans to provide services to individuals who
require extraordinary care.
Effective: Upon passage; July 1, 2025.
Clere, Porter, Behning, Pryor
(SENATE SPONSORS — GOODE, FORD J.D., DEERY, YODER,
QADDOURA)
January 21, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Public Health.
February 4, 2025, amended, reported — Do Pass.
February 6, 2025, read second time, ordered engrossed.
February 7, 2025, engrossed.
February 10, 2025, read third time, passed. Yeas 92, nays 0.
SENATE ACTION
March 3, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services.
April 3, 2025, amended, reported favorably — Do Pass.
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First Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2025)
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ENGROSSED
HOUSE BILL No. 1689
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
human services.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
1 SECTION 1. IC 12-7-2-135.3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
2 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 135.3. (a)
3 "Ombudsman", for purposes of IC 12-10-13, has the meaning set forth
4 in IC 12-10-13-4.5.
5 (b) "Ombudsman", for purposes of IC 12-11-13, has the
6 meaning set forth in IC 12-11-13-2.
7 SECTION 2. IC 12-7-2-149.1, AS AMENDED BY P.L.10-2019,
8 SECTION 55, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
9 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 149.1. "Provider" means the following:
10 (1) For purposes of IC 12-10-7, the meaning set forth in
11 IC 12-10-7-3.
12 (2) For purposes of the following statutes, an individual, a
13 partnership, a corporation, or a governmental entity that is
14 enrolled in the Medicaid program under rules adopted under
15 IC 4-22-2 by the office of Medicaid policy and planning:
16 (A) IC 12-14-1 through IC 12-14-8.
17 (B) IC 12-15, except IC 12-15-32, IC 12-15-33, and
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1 IC 12-15-34.
2 (C) IC 12-17.6.
3 (3) Except as provided in subdivisions (4) and (6), for purposes
4 of IC 12-17.2, a person who operates a child care center or child
5 care home under IC 12-17.2.
6 (4) For purposes of IC 12-17.2-3.5, a person that:
7 (A) provides child care; and
8 (B) is directly paid for the provision of the child care under the
9 federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program
10 administered under 45 CFR 98 and 45 CFR 99.
11 The term does not include an individual who provides services to
12 a person described in clauses (A) and (B), regardless of whether
13 the individual receives compensation.
14 (5) For purposes of IC 12-21-1 through IC 12-29-2, an
15 organization:
16 (A) that:
17 (i) provides mental health services, as defined under 42
18 U.S.C. 300x-2(c);
19 (ii) provides addiction services; or
20 (iii) provides children's mental health services;
21 (B) that has entered into a provider agreement with the
22 division of mental health and addiction under IC 12-21-2-7 to
23 provide services in the least restrictive, most appropriate
24 setting; and
25 (C) that is operated by one (1) of the following:
26 (i) A city, town, county, or other political subdivision of the
27 state.
28 (ii) An agency of the state or of the United States.
29 (iii) A political subdivision of another state.
30 (iv) A hospital owned or operated by a unit of government
31 or a building authority that is organized for the purpose of
32 constructing facilities to be leased to units of government.
33 (v) A corporation incorporated under IC 23-7-1.1 (before its
34 repeal August 1, 1991) or IC 23-17.
35 (vi) An organization that is exempt from federal income
36 taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue
37 Code.
38 (vii) A university or college.
39 (6) For purposes of IC 12-17.2-2-10, the following:
40 (A) A person described in subdivision (4).
41 (B) A child care center licensed under IC 12-17.2-4.
42 (C) A child care home licensed under IC 12-17.2-5.
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1 (7) For purposes of IC 12-11-13, an authorized provider entity
2 that delivers services administered by the bureau of
3 disabilities services.
4 SECTION 3. IC 12-11-13-1 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
5 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 1. (a) Except as
6 provided in subsection (b), this chapter applies only to an individual
7 who:
8 (1) has a developmental disability; and
9 (2) receives services under a waiver under the federal home and
10 community based services program. administered by the
11 bureau.
12 (b) This chapter does not apply to an individual served by the
13 long term care ombudsman program established under
14 IC 12-10-13.
15 SECTION 4. IC 12-11-13-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
16 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 2. As used in this
17 chapter, "ombudsman" refers to the statewide waiver bureau of
18 disabilities services ombudsman established by section 3 of this
19 chapter. The term includes individuals approved to act in the capacity
20 of ombudsmen by the statewide waiver bureau of disabilities services
21 ombudsman.
22 SECTION 5. IC 12-11-13-3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
23 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 3. The statewide waiver
24 bureau of disabilities services ombudsman position is established
25 within the division.
26 SECTION 6. IC 12-11-13-7 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
27 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 7. (a) An ombudsman
28 must be provided access to the following:
29 (1) An individual described in section 1 of this chapter.
30 (2) An entity that provides waiver services to an individual
31 described in section 1 of this chapter.
32 (3) Records of an individual described in section 1 of this chapter,
33 including records held by an entity that provides services to the
34 individual.
35 (4) If an individual described in section 1 of this chapter is
36 incapable of giving consent, as determined by the attending
37 physician or as otherwise determined under state law, the name,
38 address, and telephone number of the individual's legal
39 representative.
40 Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d), the ombudsman must
41 obtain consent under subsection (b) before having access to the records
42 described in subdivision (3).
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1 (b) Consent to have access to an individual's records shall be given
2 in one (1) of the following forms:
3 (1) In writing by the individual.
4 (2) Orally by the individual in the presence of a witness.
5 (3) In writing by the legal representative of the individual if:
6 (A) the individual is incapable of giving consent, as
7 determined by the attending physician or as otherwise
8 determined under state law; and
9 (B) the legal representative has the authority to give consent.
10 (c) If consent to have access to an individual's records cannot be
11 obtained under subsection (b), an ombudsman may inspect the records
12 of the individual if the individual is incapable of giving consent, as
13 determined by the attending physician or as otherwise determined
14 under state law, and:
15 (1) has no legal representative;
16 (2) has a legal representative but the legal representative cannot
17 be contacted within three (3) days; or
18 (3) has a legal representative but the legal representative does not
19 have the authority to give consent to have access to the records.
20 (d) If an ombudsman has:
21 (1) been denied access to an individual's records by the
22 individual's legal representative;
23 (2) reasonable cause to believe that the individual's legal
24 representative is not acting in the best interests of the individual;
25 and
26 (3) received written approval from the state ombudsman;
27 the ombudsman may inspect the records of the individual.
28 SECTION 7. IC 12-11-13-8 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
29 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 8. A provider of waiver
30 services or an employee of a provider of waiver services is immune
31 from:
32 (1) civil or criminal liability; and
33 (2) actions taken under a professional disciplinary procedure;
34 for the release or disclosure of records to the ombudsman under this
35 chapter.
36 SECTION 8. IC 12-11-13-10, AS AMENDED BY P.L.99-2007,
37 SECTION 86, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
38 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 10. The ombudsman shall do the following:
39 (1) Promote effective coordination among the following:
40 (A) Programs that provide legal services for individuals with
41 a developmental disability.
42 (B) The division.
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1 (C) Providers of waiver services to individuals with
2 developmental disabilities.
3 (D) Providers of other necessary or appropriate services.
4 (2) Ensure that the identity of an individual described in section
5 1 of this chapter will not be disclosed without:
6 (A) the individual's written consent; or
7 (B) a court order.
8 SECTION 9. IC 12-11-13-15 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
9 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 15. The division shall:
10 (1) establish a statewide toll free telephone line continuously open
11 to receive complaints regarding individuals described in section
12 1 of this chapter; and
13 (2) forward all complaints received from the toll free telephone
14 line to the statewide waiver ombudsman.
15 SECTION 10. IC 12-15-1-14.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA
16 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS
17 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 14.5. (a) The office of the
18 secretary shall prepare a report on the provision of Medicaid home
19 and community based waiver services to recipients who have
20 medically complex conditions, including the following:
21 (1) The number of recipients who received services
22 categorized by recipients:
23 (A) less than; and
24 (B) at least;
25 eighteen (18) years of age.
26 (2) The county of residence of each recipient who received
27 services.
28 (3) The specific Medicaid state plan or Medicaid home and
29 community based waiver services used.
30 (4) A list of approved services that are not fully utilized by the
31 recipients.
32 (5) Any reason the services described in subdivision (4) are
33 not fully utilized.
34 (6) The cost of providing services categorized by:
35 (A) the type of service; and
36 (B) a recipient's medical diagnosis or condition, if known.
37 (7) Outcomes and performance metrics, including quality of
38 care.
39 (8) Recommendations to ensure the delivery of appropriate
40 high quality services to recipients, including the following:
41 (A) An evaluation of models of care for complex care
42 assistants utilized in other states, including the cost
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1 effectiveness and outcomes.
2 (B) The feasibility of establishing a complex care assistant
3 program in Indiana.
4 (C) An analysis of the complex care assistant program
5 described in clause (B), including:
6 (i) potential benefits and risks to recipients and family
7 caregivers;
8 (ii) anticipated fiscal impact;
9 (iii) training and certification requirements; and
10 (iv) implementation challenges and strategies to address
11 the challenges.
12 (b) In developing the recommendations described in subsection
13 (a)(8), the office of the secretary shall consult with the office of
14 Medicaid policy and planning.
15 (c) Not later than September 1, 2025, and each September 1
16 thereafter, the office of the secretary shall submit the report
17 described in subsection (a) to the following:
18 (1) The Medicaid advisory commission, established by
19 IC 12-15-33-2.
20 (2) The Medicaid oversight committee, in an electronic format
21 under IC 5-14-6.
22 (3) The state budget committee.
23 (4) The legislative council, in an electronic format under
24 IC 5-14-6.
25 SECTION 11. IC 16-39-2-6, AS AMENDED BY P.L.137-2021,
26 SECTION 27, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
27 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 6. (a) Without the consent of the patient, the
28 patient's mental health record may only be disclosed as follows:
29 (1) To individuals who meet the following conditions:
30 (A) Are employed by:
31 (i) the provider at the same facility or agency;
32 (ii) a managed care provider (as defined in IC 12-7-2-127);
33 or
34 (iii) a health care provider or mental health care provider, if
35 the mental health records are needed to provide health care
36 or mental health services to the patient.
37 (B) Are involved in the planning, provision, and monitoring of
38 services.
39 (2) To the extent necessary to obtain payment for services
40 rendered or other benefits to which the patient may be entitled, as
41 provided in IC 16-39-5-3.
42 (3) To the patient's court appointed counsel and to the Indiana
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1 protection and advocacy services commission.
2 (4) For research conducted in accordance with IC 16-39-5-3 and
3 the rules of the division of mental health and addiction, the rules
4 of the division of disability and rehabilitative services, the rules
5 of the provider, or the rules of the Indiana archives and records
6 administration and the oversight committee on public records.
7 (5) To the division of mental health and addiction for the purpose
8 of data collection, research, and monitoring managed care
9 providers (as defined in IC 12-7-2-127) who are operating under
10 a contract with the division of mental health and addiction.
11 (6) To the extent necessary to make reports or give testimony
12 required by the statutes pertaining to admissions, transfers,
13 discharges, and guardianship proceedings.
14 (7) To a law enforcement agency if any of the following
15 conditions are met:
16 (A) A patient escapes from a facility to which the patient is
17 committed under IC 12-26.
18 (B) The superintendent of the facility determines that failure
19 to provide the information may result in bodily harm to the
20 patient or another individual.
21 (C) A patient commits or threatens to commit a crime on
22 facility premises or against facility personnel.
23 (D) A patient is in the custody of a law enforcement officer or
24 agency for any reason and:
25 (i) the information to be released is limited to medications
26 currently prescribed for the patient or to the patient's history
27 of adverse medication reactions; and
28 (ii) the provider determines that the release of the
29 medication information will assist in protecting the health,
30 safety, or welfare of the patient.
31 Mental health records released under this clause must be
32 maintained in confidence by the law enforcement agency
33 receiving them.
34 (8) To a coroner or medical examiner, in the performance of the
35 individual's duties.
36 (9) To a school in which the patient is enrolled if the
37 superintendent of the facility determines that the information will
38 assist the school in meeting educational needs of the patient.
39 (10) To the extent necessary to satisfy reporting requirements
40 under the following statutes:
41 (A) IC 12-10-3-10.
42 (B) IC 12-24-17-5.
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1 (C) IC 16-41-2-3.
2 (D) IC 16-50-1-8.
3 (E) IC 31-25-3-2.
4 (F) IC 31-33-5-4.
5 (G) IC 34-30-16-2.
6 (H) IC 35-46-1-13.
7 (11) To the extent necessary to satisfy release of information
8 requirements under the following statutes:
9 (A) IC 12-24-11-2.
10 (B) IC 12-24-12-3, IC 12-24-12-4, and IC 12-24-12-6.
11 (C) IC 12-26-11.
12 (12) To another health care provider in a health care emergency.
13 (13) For legitimate business purposes as described in
14 IC 16-39-5-3.
15 (14) Under a court order under IC 16-39-3.
16 (15) With respect to records from a mental health or
17 developmental disability facility, to the United States Secret
18 Service if the following conditions are met:
19 (A) The request does not apply to alcohol or drug abuse
20 records described in 42 U.S.C. 290dd-2 unless authorized by
21 a court order under 42 U.S.C. 290dd-2(b)(2)(c).
22 (B) The request relates to the United States Secret Service's
23 protective responsibility and investigative authority under 18
24 U.S.C. 3056, 18 U.S.C. 871, or 18 U.S.C. 879.
25 (C) The request specifies an individual patient.
26 (D) The director or superintendent of the facility determines
27 that disclosure of the mental health record may be necessary
28 to protect a person under the protection of the United States
29 Secret Service from serious bodily injury or death.
30 (E) The United States Secret Service agrees to only use the
31 mental health record information for investigative purposes
32 and not disclose the information publicly.
33 (F) The mental health record information disclosed to the
34 United States Secret Service includes only:
35 (i) the patient's name, age, and address;
36 (ii) the date of the patient's admission to or discharge from
37 the facility; and
38 (iii) any information that indicates whether or not the patient
39 has a history of violence or presents a danger to the person
40 under protection.
41 (16) To the statewide waiver bureau of disabilities services
42 ombudsman established under IC 12-11-13, in the performance
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1 of the ombudsman's duties.
2 (b) If a licensed mental health professional, a licensed paramedic,
3 a representative of a mobile integrated healthcare program (as
4 described in IC 16-31-12), or a representative of a mental health
5 community paramedicine program in the course of rendering a
6 treatment intervention, determines that a patient may be a harm to
7 himself or herself or others, the licensed mental health professional, the
8 licensed paramedic, the representative of the mobile integrated
9 healthcare program (as described in IC 16-31-12), or the representative
10 of the mental health community paramedicine program may request a
11 patient's individualized mental health safety plan from a psychiatric
12 crisis center, psychiatric inpatient unit, or psychiatric residential
13 treatment provider. Each psychiatric crisis center, psychiatric inpatient
14 unit, and psychiatric residential treatment provider shall, upon request
15 and without the consent of the patient, share a patient's individualized
16 mental health safety plan that is in the standard format established by
17 the division of mental health and addiction under IC 12-21-5-6 with the
18 following individuals who demonstrate proof of licensure and commit
19 to protecting the information in compliance with state and federal
20 privacy laws:
21 (1) A licensed mental health professional.
22 (2) A licensed paramedic.
23 (3) A representative of a mobile integrated healthcare program (as
24 described in IC 16-31-12).
25 (4) A representative of a mental health community paramedicine
26 program.
27 An individualized mental health safety plan disclosed under this
28 subsection may be used only to support a patient's welfare and safety
29 and is considered otherwise confidential information under applicable
30 state and federal laws.
31 (c) After information is disclosed under subsection (a)(15) and if the
32 patient is evaluated to be dangerous, the records shall be interpreted in
33 consultation with a licensed mental health professional on the staff of
34 the United States Secret Service.
35 (d) A person who discloses information under subsection (a)(7),
36 (a)(15), or (b) in good faith is immune from civil and criminal liability.
37 SECTION 12. IC 34-30-2.1-137, AS ADDED BY P.L.105-2022,
38 SECTION 12, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
39 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 137. IC 12-11-13-8 (Concerning disclosure of
40 records to the statewide waiver bureau of disabilities services
41 ombudsman by providers of waiver services and employees of
42 providers).
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1 SECTION 13. IC 34-30-2.1-138, AS ADDED BY P.L.105-2022,
2 SECTION 12, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
3 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 138. IC 12-11-13-12 (Concerning the statewide
4 waiver bureau of disabilities services ombudsman).
5 SECTION 14. IC 35-52-12-2, AS ADDED BY P.L.169-2014,
6 SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
7 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 2. IC 12-11-13-16 defines a crime concerning
8 statewide waiver bureau of disabilities services ombudsman.
9 SECTION 15. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) As used in this
10 SECTION, "advisory council" refers to the division of disability
11 and rehabilitative services advisory council established under
12 IC 12-9-4.
13 (b) As used in this SECTION, "office" refers to the office of the
14 secretary of family and social services established by IC 12-8-1.5-1.
15 (c) The office shall provide to the advisory council a report, at
16 the advisory council's meetings, on the office's plan to provide
17 services to individuals who require extraordinary care as follows:
18 (1) Not later than June 1, 2025, the office shall:
19 (A) present to the advisory council the office's proposed:
20 (i) definition of "extraordinary care"; and
21 (ii) method for determining whether an individual
22 requires extraordinary care; and
23 (B) receive feedback from the advisory council on the
24 proposals described in clause (A).
25 (2) Not later than July 1, 2025, the office shall:
26 (A) present to the advisory council the office's proposed
27 Medicaid waiver amendment for the provision of services
28 for individuals who require extraordinary care, including
29 any information in the proposed amendment concerning:
30 (i) a structured family caregiving service arrangement;
31 or
32 (ii) reimbursement for the provision of services by
33 legally responsible individuals; and
34 (B) receive feedback from the advisory council on the
35 proposed amendment described in clause (A).
36 (3) Not later than August 1, 2025, the office shall present to
37 the advisory council any changes the office made to the
38 proposed amendment described in subdivision (2)(A) based on
39 feedback from:
40 (A) the advisory council; and
41 (B) public comments.
42 (d) At least five (5) days before each meeting described in
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1 subsection (c), the office shall provide to the advisory council
2 written information the office intends to present at the meeting.
3 (e) This SECTION expires July 1, 2026.
4 SECTION 16. An emergency is declared for this act.
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COMMITTEE REPORT
Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Public Health, to which was
referred House Bill 1689, has had the same under consideration and
begs leave to report the same back to the House with the
recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
Page 6, delete lines 25 through 42.
Delete page 7.
Page 8, delete lines 1 through 37.
Page 12, after line 21, begin a new paragraph and insert:
"SECTION 15. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) As used in
this SECTION, "advisory council" refers to the division of
disability and rehabilitative services advisory council established
under IC 12-9-4.
(b) As used in this SECTION, "office" refers to the office of the
secretary of family and social services established by IC 12-8-1.5-1.
(c) The office shall provide to the advisory council a report, at
the advisory council's meetings, on the office's plan to provide
services to individuals who require extraordinary care as follows:
(1) Not later than June 1, 2025, the office shall:
(A) present to the advisory council the office's proposed:
(i) definition of "extraordinary care"; and
(ii) method for determining whether an individual
requires extraordinary care; and
(B) receive feedback from the advisory council on the
proposals described in clause (A).
(2) Not later than July 1, 2025, the office shall:
(A) present to the advisory council the office's proposed
Medicaid waiver amendment for the provision of services
for individuals who require extraordinary care, including
any information in the proposed amendment concerning:
(i) a structured family caregiving service arrangement;
or
(ii) reimbursement for the provision of services by
legally responsible individuals; and
(B) receive feedback from the advisory council on the
proposed amendment described in clause (A).
(3) Not later than August 1, 2025, the office shall present to
the advisory council any changes the office made to the
proposed amendment described in subdivision (2)(A) based on
feedback from:
(A) the advisory council; and
(B) public comments.
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(d) At least five (5) days before each meeting described in
subsection (c), the office shall provide to the advisory council
written information the office intends to present at the meeting.
(e) This SECTION expires July 1, 2026.
SECTION 16. An emergency is declared for this act.".
Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
and when so amended that said bill do pass.
(Reference is to HB 1689 as introduced.)
BARRETT
Committee Vote: yeas 12, nays 0.
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COMMITTEE REPORT
Mr. President: The Senate Committee on Health and Provider
Services, to which was referred House Bill No. 1689, has had the same
under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the
Senate with the recommendation that said bill be AMENDED as
follows:
Page 3, line 8, strike "developmental".
Page 5, line 2, strike "developmental".
and when so amended that said bill do pass.
(Reference is to HB 1689 as printed February 4, 2025.)
CHARBONNEAU, Chairperson
Committee Vote: Yeas 12, Nays 0.
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