House Bill

HB 1666

Ownership of health care providers.

In plain English

Requires hospitals, certain health care entities, insurers, third party administrators, and pharmacy benefit managers to report ownership information to state agencies. Requires the Indiana department of health to publish an annual report on that information. Allows the attorney general's office to investigate a health care entity's market concentration, and makes other changes.

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Official digest

Requires reporting of certain ownership information by: (1) a hospital to the Indiana department of health (state department); (2) certain health care entities to the secretary of state; and (3) an insurer, a third party administrator, and a pharmacy benefit manager to the department of insurance. Requires the secretary of state and the department of insurance to provide the ownership information to the state department. Requires the state department to annually publish a report concerning the ownership information. Amends the definition of "health care entity" for provisions governing health care entity mergers and acquisitions. Allows the office of the attorney general to investigate the market concentration of a health care entity.

Latest action: Public Law 239, May 6, 2025Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Julie McGuire, Tyler Johnson, Chris Garten, Ed Charbonneau

Co-authors and co-sponsors: Ben Smaltz, Robin Shackleford, Lori Goss-Reaves

Roll-call votes

4 recorded votes, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.

House · Feb 13, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1666 - McGuire - 3rd Reading

Passed

70 yes25 no5 did not vote

Republicans: 58 yes, 10 no, 2 did not voteDemocrats: 11 yes, 14 no, 3 did not voteIndependents: 0 yes, 1 noNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (70)

No (25)

Did not vote (5)

Senate · Mar 25, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1666 - Johnson T - 3rd Reading

Passed

46 yes1 no3 did not vote

Republicans: 37 yes, 1 no, 1 did not voteDemocrats: 8 yes, 0 no, 2 did not voteNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

House · Apr 23, 2025

Final vote: concurrence or conference report

Roll call text: HB 1666 - McGuire

Passed

78 yes13 no9 did not vote

Republicans: 63 yes, 2 no, 5 did not voteDemocrats: 13 yes, 11 no, 4 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 noNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (78)

No (13)

Did not vote (9)

Senate · Apr 23, 2025

Final vote: concurrence or conference report

Roll call text: HB 1666 - Johnson T

Passed

46 yes0 no4 did not vote

Republicans: 36 yes, 0 no, 3 did not voteDemocrats: 9 yes, 0 no, 1 did not voteNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.