Sex crimes and child safety.
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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 criminal law and procedure.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Sex crimes and child safety.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Authored by Representative McNamara · Jan 6, 2026
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Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff, Meltzer, Pressel · Jan 6, 2026
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First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · Jan 6, 2026
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · Jan 14, 2026
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · Jan 20, 2026
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Amendment #1 (Bascom) prevailed; voice vote · Jan 20, 2026
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Amendment #3 (Zimmerman) prevailed; voice vote · Jan 20, 2026
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 79: yeas 89, nays 0 · Jan 22, 2026
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Senate sponsors: Senators Clark, Carrasco · Jan 22, 2026
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Referred to the Senate · Jan 23, 2026
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First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · Jan 27, 2026
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Senator Brown L added as cosponsor · Jan 27, 2026
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Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · Feb 12, 2026
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · Feb 19, 2026
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Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor · Feb 19, 2026
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Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · Feb 19, 2026
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · Feb 23, 2026
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Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · Feb 23, 2026
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 253: yeas 46, nays 0 · Feb 24, 2026
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Returned to the House with amendments · Feb 25, 2026
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Motion to concur filed · Feb 25, 2026
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House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 377: yeas 96, nays 0 · Feb 25, 2026
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Signed by the Speaker · Feb 26, 2026
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Signed by the President Pro Tempore · Feb 27, 2026
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Signed by the President of the Senate · Feb 27, 2026
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Signed by the Governor · Mar 4, 2026
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Public Law 92 · Mar 4, 2026
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The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 377: yeas 96, nays 0House · 2026-02-25 · Motion Prevailed · yea 96, nay 0, excused 3, present null, inactive null, notVoting 1
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 253: yeas 46, nays 0Senate · 2026-02-24 · Bill Passed · yea 46, nay 0, excused 2, present null, inactive null, notVoting 2
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 92 (Mar 4, 2026).