Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 165: Requirements of short term insurance plans.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 165 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requirements of short term insurance plans. Primary sponsor: Fady Qaddoura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 8, 2025): Authored by Senator Qaddoura.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires an insurer that issues a short term insurance plan to cover certain medical services. Prohibits an insurer that issues a short term insurance plan from retroactively cancelling a short term insurance plan except in the case of fraud. Amends current provisions exempting short term insurance plans from accident and sickness insurance policy requirements to provide for a term of not more than 6 months (current law provides for a term of 364 days).
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fady Qaddoura | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Authored by Senator Qaddoura
- First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions