Children in need of services.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Children in need of services.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Authored by Representative Garcia Wilburn · Dec 1, 2025
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Coauthored by Representative Burton · Dec 1, 2025
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First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · Dec 1, 2025
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Representative McGuire added as coauthor · Dec 4, 2025
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · Jan 27, 2026
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Second reading: ordered engrossed · Jan 29, 2026
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 189: yeas 95, nays 0 · Feb 2, 2026
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Senate sponsors: Senators Rogers, Pol, Clark · Feb 2, 2026
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Cosponsor: Senator Ford J.D. · Feb 2, 2026
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Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor · Feb 2, 2026
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Referred to the Senate · Feb 3, 2026
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First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services · Feb 5, 2026
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Committee report: do pass, adopted · Feb 9, 2026
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · Feb 16, 2026
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Amendment #2 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · Feb 16, 2026
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Senators Schmitt, Gaskill, Johnson T added as cosponsors · Feb 16, 2026
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Senators Goode, Donato, Walker G, Qaddoura added as cosponsors · Feb 16, 2026
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Senator Hunley added as cosponsor · Feb 16, 2026
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 175: yeas 45, nays 0 · Feb 17, 2026
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Senator Maxwell added as cosponsor · Feb 17, 2026
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Returned to the House with amendments · Feb 18, 2026
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Motion to concur filed · Feb 19, 2026
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House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 294: yeas 94, nays 0 · Feb 19, 2026
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Signed by the Speaker · Feb 23, 2026
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Signed by the President Pro Tempore · Feb 24, 2026
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Signed by the President of the Senate · Feb 25, 2026
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Signed by the Governor · Feb 26, 2026
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Public Law 37 · Feb 26, 2026
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The numbers
0
sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 175: yeas 45, nays 0Senate · 2026-02-17 · Bill Passed · yea 45, nay 0, excused 1, present null, inactive null, notVoting 4
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Indiana legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Public Law 37 (Feb 26, 2026).