Public defender benefits. Allows an attorney who: (1) performs court appointed legal services on a full-time or full-time equivalent basis; (2) regularly performs court appointed legal services in more than one county that receives reimbursement from the Indiana commission on court appointed attorneys; and (3) is not eligible to join an employee health plan in any state or local unit; to participate in the state employee health plan. Establishes eligibility, enrollment, and coverage requirements. Provides that the cost of coverage shall be shared between the Indiana commission on court appointed attorneys and the eligible attorney. Establishes the public defender health benefit fund. Makes conforming changes.
Authored by Representative Bascom | Coauthored by Representatives Zimmerman, Steuerwald, Gore |
Title | Description | Date | View |
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Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub | 2025-02-11 | Click To View |
Committee Report | House Committee Report | 2025-02-11 | Click To View |
Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet February 11, 2025 | 2025-02-11 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Introduced | 2025-01-10 | Click To View |
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2025-02-11 | House | Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3 |
2025-02-11 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2025-01-13 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance |
2025-01-13 | House | Authored by Representative Bascom |
2025-01-13 | House | Coauthored by Representatives Zimmerman, Steuerwald, Gore |