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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1580: Parkinson's disease registry.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1580 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parkinson's disease registry. Primary sponsor: Carey Hamilton (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the Indiana University School of Medicine to collect data on the incidence of Parkinson's disease and establish a Parkinson's disease registry. Requires health care providers to report a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease and a related condition to the registry, and, if a patient agrees to the reporting, additional information concerning the medical treatment. Requires the health care provider to provide certain information to a patient diagnosed with Parkinson's disease or a related condition and to receive either permission or a denial to provide other information concerning the diagnosis and treatment. Requires that the information be confidential. Provides immunity to a person that provides information for the registry. Specifies persons that can obtain information from the registry.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carey HamiltonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Sue ErringtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
  2. Authored by Representative Hamilton
  3. Coauthored by Representative Errington

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source