# Indiana SB 220: State employee health plan coverage of Alzheimer's.

Indiana SB 220, State employee health plan coverage of Alzheimer's., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Kyle Walker (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-01-23 (Senator Dernulc added as coauthor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana SB 220
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: State employee health plan coverage of Alzheimer's.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-01-23, Senator Dernulc added as coauthor
- Sponsor: Kyle Walker (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Subjects: insurance and financial institutions, appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires a state employee health plan to provide coverage for dementia treatments or medications that are determined to be medically necessary by the physician treating the covered individual.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kyle Walker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dan Dernulc (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Fady Qaddoura (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lonnie Randolph (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Baldwin (Republican), Senate

## Actions (9)

- 2025-01-23: Senator Dernulc added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Senator Charbonneau added as third author (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Senator Randolph added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Committee report: do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Senator Baldwin added as second author (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Senator Walker K (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0220/versions/SB0220.01.INTR?format=pdf)
- Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0220/versions/SB0220.02.COMS?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 Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0220/versions/SB0220.01.INTR?format=pdf)
- [Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0220/versions/SB0220.02.COMS?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-SB220-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
