Indiana Senate Bill 243 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Enrolled on March 4 2020 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-05 - Senate advisors appointed: Charbonneau and Breaux
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Physicians who leave an employer. Provides that a physician noncompete agreement, to be enforceable, must contain the following provisions: (1) A provision requiring the physician's employer to provide the physician with a copy of any notice that: (A) concerns the physician's departure; and (B) was sent to a patient seen or treated by the physician during the two years preceding the termination of the physician's employment or expiration of the departing physician's contract. (2) A provision requiring the physician's employer to provide current or last known contact and location information to a patient seen or treated by the physician during the two years preceding the termination of the physician's employment or expiration of the physician's contract. (3) A provision providing the physician whose employment has terminated or whose contract has expired with the option to purchase a complete and final release from the terms of an enforceable noncompete agreement at a reasonable price. (4) A provision prohibiting the providing of medical records to the physician in a format differing from the format used to create or store the medical record during the ordinary course of business. Provides for information and notification that an employer must give to: (1) a physician who leaves the employment of the provider; and (2) certain patients who request the physician's contact information. Allows a person or entity responsible for copying or transferring a medical record to charge a reasonable fee.

Physicians who leave an employer.

Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. Ed Charbonneau [R]	Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]	Rep. Robert Morris [R]
Rep. Donna Schaibley [R]

2020-03-03 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-04 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate advisors appointed: Charbonneau and Breaux
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate conferees appointed: Brown L and Mrvan
2020-03-04	House	House advisors appointed: Morris, Lehman, Campbell and Fleming
2020-03-04	House	House conferees appointed: Carbaugh and Austin
2020-03-04	Senate	Senate dissented from House amendments
2020-03-04	Senate	Motion to dissent filed
2020-03-04	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2020-03-03	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 288: yeas 96, nays 0
2020-03-02	House	Amendment #1 (Judy) prevailed; voice vote
2020-03-02	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2020-02-27	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2020-02-11	House	Reassigned to Committee on Insurance
2020-02-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2020-02-05	Senate	Referred to the House
2020-02-04	Senate	Cosponsors: Representatives Morris and Schaibley
2020-02-04	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Lehman
2020-02-04	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 150: yeas 49, nays 0
2020-02-03	Senate	Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote
2020-02-03	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2020-01-30	Senate	Senator Charbonneau added as second author
2020-01-30	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2020-01-09	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
2020-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Brown L

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/243/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/4/a/d/74ada6fa/SB0243.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/1/7/2/d172f49a/SB0243.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/e/8/0/be80640b/SB0243.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/7/8/9/4789b4f2/SB0243.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/2/4/3/4243e3e8/SB0243.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/2/b/532b5390/SB0243.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/5/1/d/c51d462e/SB0243.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/a/4/f/4a4ff520/SB0243.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/1/b/7/91b7ffef/SB0243.05.ENGH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/1/5/b/b15b95b8/SB0243.01.INTR.05.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/1/c/4/01c4dd22/SB0243.150_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/2/f/532f9704/SB0243.03.ENGS.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/0/3/f/b03fee47/SB0243.288_H.pdf