- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 11
- Latest action
- Mar 4, 2026
What it does
Adds four members to the statewide child fatality review committee, one of whom is appointed by each of the following: (1) The speaker of the house of representatives. (2) The president pro tempore of the senate. (3) The minority leader of the house of representatives. (4) The minority leader of the senate. Provides that a court may grant postadoption contact privileges to the birth parent of a child if the child is at least one year of age (rather than two years of age, under current law). Adds information that must be included in the annual report of the department of child services (department) concerning child fatalities or near fatalities in Indiana that are the result of child abuse…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Indiana.