# Indiana HB 1023: Medicaid work requirements.

Indiana HB 1023, Medicaid work requirements., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Harold Slager (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-01-09 (Representative McGuire added as coauthor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1023
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Medicaid work requirements.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-01-09, Representative McGuire added as coauthor
- Sponsor: Harold Slager (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: public health
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Sets forth work requirements for certain individuals in order to be eligible for Medicaid. Provides exceptions. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply for any state plan amendment or Medicaid waiver necessary and to continue to apply for the plan amendment or waiver if the plan amendment or waiver is denied by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Harold Slager (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McGuire (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-01-09: Representative McGuire added as coauthor (House)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health (House)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Representative Slager (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1023/versions/HB1023.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1023/versions/HB1023.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1023-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).