Bill Commons

IN HB 1092

enacted

Child services matters.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower

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Did IN HB 1092 pass?

Yes. IN HB 1092 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-04): Public Law 78

What is IN HB 1092 about?

Requires a sports wagering certificate holder and vendor to withhold funds from a person who requests a certain type of withdrawal from the person's mobile sports wagering account if the person is delinquent in the person's child support payments. Requires an order establishing paternity to be obtained without further proceedings if certain conditions are met. Allows the state to approve additional payment facilities for purposes of accepting child support payments. Provides that if a child who is the subject of an adoption petition is also the subject of an open or pending child in need of services (CHINS) or delinquency proceeding, the adoption petition must identify: (1) the court in which the CHINS or delinquency proceeding is open or pending and the cause number; and (2) the case number of the CHINS or delinquency proceeding; if known to the petitioner. Requires a volunteer of an applicant for licensure as a child caring institution to undergo a criminal background check if the volunteer is likely to have unsupervised contact with children in the child caring institution or will have access to a child's medical records. Provides that the department may deny an application for licensure as a child caring institution, group home, or child placing agency if the applicant was previously licensed as a residential child care provider and the license was revoked within one year of the application. Provides that a department caseworker who wishes to interview a child at the child's school must provide the caseworker's department issued credential in order to interview the child alone.

Who sponsors IN HB 1092?

Greg Walker, Dale DeVon are the primary sponsors of IN HB 1092, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Requires a sports wagering certificate holder and vendor to withhold funds from a person who requests a certain type of withdrawal from the person's mobile sports wagering account if the person is delinquent in the person's child support payments. Requires an order establishing paternity to be obtained without further proceedings if certain conditions are met. Allows the state to approve additional payment facilities for purposes of accepting child support payments. Provides that if a child who is the subject of an adoption petition is also the subject of an open or pending child in need of services (CHINS) or delinquency proceeding, the adoption petition must identify: (1) the court in which the CHINS or delinquency proceeding is open or pending and the cause number; and (2) the case number of the CHINS or delinquency proceeding; if known to the petitioner. Requires a volunteer of an applicant for licensure as a child caring institution to undergo a criminal background check if the volunteer is likely to have unsupervised contact with children in the child caring institution or will have access to a child's medical records. Provides that the department may deny an application for licensure as a child caring institution, group home, or child placing agency if the applicant was previously licensed as a residential child care provider and the license was revoked within one year of the application. Provides that a department caseworker who wishes to interview a child at the child's school must provide the caseworker's department issued credential in order to interview the child alone.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-04 — Public Law 78
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Greg Walkersponsor
  • Dale DeVonauthor
  • Lori Goss-Reavescoauthor
  • Julie Olthoffcoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-04

    Public Law 78

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-04

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-02-27

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-02-27

    Signed by the President Pro Tempore

    passage

  5. 2026-02-26

    Signed by the Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-02-25

    Motion to concur filed

    filing

  7. 2026-02-25

    House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 373: yeas 92, nays 0

  8. 2026-02-24

    Returned to the House with amendments

    receipt

  9. 2026-02-24

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 232: yeas 48, nays 0

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  10. 2026-02-19

    Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  11. 2026-02-19

    Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote

    amendment-passage

  12. 2026-02-12

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  13. 2026-02-05

    First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

    reading-1,referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-03

    Referred to the Senate

    referral

  15. 2026-02-02

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 169: yeas 80, nays 0

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  16. 2026-02-02

    Senate sponsor: Senator Walker G

  17. 2026-02-02

    Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor

  18. 2026-01-28

    Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  19. 2026-01-28

    Amendment #1 (DeVon) prevailed; voice vote

    amendment-passage

  20. 2026-01-22

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  21. 2026-01-12

    Representative Olthoff added as coauthor

  22. 2026-01-05

    First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  23. 2026-01-05

    Authored by Representative DeVon

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HB 1092 - DeVon - 3rd Reading

    2026-02-02 · pass · 80-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Errington: yes
    • Lauer: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Genda: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Pfaff: yes
    • Aylesworth: yes
    • GiaQuinta: yes
    • Ledbetter: yes
    • Pierce, K: yes
    • Baird: yes
    • Gore: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Pierce, M: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Goss-Reaves: yes
    • Lindauer: yes
    • Porter: yes
    • Bartels: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Pryor: yes
    • Bartlett: yes
    • Haggard: yes
    • Manning: yes
    • Rowray: yes
    • Behning: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • May: yes
    • Shackleford: yes
    • Borders: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Shonkwiler: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Smaltz: yes
    • Carbaugh: yes
    • Hatcher: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Smith, H: yes
    • Cash: yes
    • Heaton: yes
    • Miller, D: yes
    • Smith, V: yes
    • Clere: yes
    • Heine: yes
    • Miller, K: yes
    • Snow: yes
    • Commons: yes
    • Hostettler: yes
    • Moed: yes
    • Summers: yes
    • Criswell: yes
    • Isa: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Sweet: yes
    • Culp: yes
    • Jackson, C: yes
    • Moseley: yes
    • Teshka: yes
    • Dant Chesser: yes
    • Johnson, B: yes
    • Novak: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • DeLaney: yes
    • Judy: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • VanNatter: yes
    • DeVon: yes
    • King: yes
    • Pack: yes
    • Wesco: yes
    • Engleman: yes
    • Klinker: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Yocum: yes
    • Bascom: excused
    • Garcia Wilburn: excused
    • Meltzer: excused
    • Soliday: excused
    • Bauer: excused
    • Ireland: excused
    • Olthoff: excused
    • Steuerwald: excused
    • Burton: excused
    • Jeter: excused
    • Prescott: excused
    • Zimmerman: excused
    • Davis: excused
    • Jordan: excused
    • Pressel: excused
    • Dvorak: excused
    • Lopez: excused
    • Slager: excused
    • Karickhoff: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting
  • HB 1092 - Walker G - 3rd Reading

    2026-02-24 · pass · 48-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Carrasco: yes
    • Glick: yes
    • Niezgodski: yes
    • Alting: yes
    • Charbonneau: yes
    • Goode: yes
    • Qaddoura: yes
    • Baldwin: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Holdman: yes
    • Raatz: yes
    • Bassler: yes
    • Crider: yes
    • Hunley: yes
    • Randolph: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Deery: yes
    • Jackson, L: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Bohacek: yes
    • Dernulc: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Schmitt: yes
    • Bray: yes
    • Donato: yes
    • Koch: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Doriot: yes
    • Leising: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Ford J.D.: yes
    • Maxwell: yes
    • Tomes: yes
    • Buck: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • McKinley: yes
    • Walker G: yes
    • Busch: yes
    • Garten: yes
    • Mishler: yes
    • Walker K: yes
    • Byrne: yes
    • Gaskill: yes
    • Niemeyer: yes
    • Yoder: yes
    • Pol: excused
    • Young: excused
  • HB 1092 - DeVon

    2026-02-25 · pass · 92-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Errington: yes
    • Ledbetter: yes
    • Pierce, M: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garcia Wilburn: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Porter: yes
    • Aylesworth: yes
    • Genda: yes
    • Lindauer: yes
    • Prescott: yes
    • Baird: yes
    • GiaQuinta: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Pressel: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Gore: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Pryor: yes
    • Bartels: yes
    • Goss-Reaves: yes
    • Manning: yes
    • Rowray: yes
    • Bartlett: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Shackleford: yes
    • Bauer: yes
    • Haggard: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Shonkwiler: yes
    • Behning: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Slager: yes
    • Borders: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Meltzer: yes
    • Smaltz: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Miller, D: yes
    • Smith, H: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Heine: yes
    • Miller, K: yes
    • Smith, V: yes
    • Carbaugh: yes
    • Ireland: yes
    • Moed: yes
    • Snow: yes
    • Clere: yes
    • Isa: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Soliday: yes
    • Commons: yes
    • Jackson, C: yes
    • Moseley: yes
    • Steuerwald: yes
    • Criswell: yes
    • Jeter: yes
    • Novak: yes
    • Summers: yes
    • Culp: yes
    • Johnson, B: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Sweet: yes
    • Dant Chesser: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Olthoff: yes
    • Teshka: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Judy: yes
    • Pack: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • DeLaney: yes
    • King: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • VanNatter: yes
    • DeVon: yes
    • Klinker: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Wesco: yes
    • Dvorak: yes
    • Lauer: yes
    • Pfaff: yes
    • Yocum: yes
    • Engleman: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Pierce, K: yes
    • Zimmerman: yes
    • Hatcher: excused
    • May: excused
    • Bascom: not voting
    • Heaton: not voting
    • Hostettler: not voting
    • Karickhoff: not voting
    • Cash: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting

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