Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1138: Coverage for obesity treatments.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1138 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Coverage for obesity treatments. Primary sponsor: Robin Shackleford (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 8, 2025): First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires a state employee health plan to provide coverage for anti-obesity medication and intensive behavioral and lifestyle therapy for an eligible individual.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Shackleford | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
- Authored by Representative Shackleford