Department of child services ombudsman.
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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
Department of child services ombudsman.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Authored by Representative Burton · Jan 6, 2026
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First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs · Jan 6, 2026
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Representative McGuire added as coauthor · Jan 12, 2026
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Committee report: do pass, adopted · Jan 22, 2026
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Second reading: ordered engrossed · Jan 27, 2026
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Representative Cash added as coauthor · Jan 27, 2026
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 125: yeas 93, nays 0 · Jan 28, 2026
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Senate sponsors: Senators Donato, Ford J.D. · Jan 28, 2026
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Representative Garcia Wilburn added as coauthor · Jan 28, 2026
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Referred to the Senate · Jan 29, 2026
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First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services · Feb 2, 2026
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Committee report: do pass, adopted · Feb 9, 2026
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Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · Feb 9, 2026
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Second reading: ordered engrossed · Feb 12, 2026
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Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor · Feb 16, 2026
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 188: yeas 44, nays 1 · Feb 17, 2026
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Returned to the House without amendments · Feb 18, 2026
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Signed by the Speaker · Feb 19, 2026
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Signed by the President Pro Tempore · Feb 19, 2026
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Signed by the President of the Senate · Feb 23, 2026
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Signed by the Governor · Feb 24, 2026
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Public Law 33 · Feb 24, 2026
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The numbers
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Recorded votes
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 188: yeas 44, nays 1Senate · 2026-02-17 · Bill Passed · yea 44, nay 1, 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 33 (Feb 24, 2026).