State Government / Indiana / Legislation / HB 1357
Requires an employee of: (1) a preventative provider that operates a child welfare program; (2) a provider of home based family preservation services; (3) a child caring institution; (4) a group home; or (5) a child placing agency; to undergo a background check once every four years. Provides that the employee is not required to complete a separate federally required background check to provide additional child welfare services for the same employer.
Latest development · Mar 3, 2026
Public Law 62
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Public Law 62
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 369: yeas 92, nays 0
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the House with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 192: yeas 44, nays 0
Senator Becker added as second sponsor
Senator Donato added as third sponsor
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Walker G) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsor: Senator Walker G
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 80: yeas 88, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Authored by Representative Rowray
First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
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