Senators send Medicaid work requirements to governor’s desk

Sen. Mike Bohacek, R-Michiana Shores, speaks on a bill to establish Medicaid work requirements on April 17, 2025. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle)

A signature from Gov. Mike Braun is all that remains for a Medicaid work requirements bill to become law, though such a move would require federal approval before it could go into effect.

Under Senate Bill 2 , Hoosiers getting their health insurance under the Healthy Indiana Plan would need to log at least 20 work or volunteer hours a week with the overseeing state agency, a move that supporters hope will curb the program’s enrollment numbers…

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