HB1241: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.

Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM (America/Indianapolis).

General Information

• Stage: Engrossed House Bill (S)
• Current Chamber: senate
• Origin Chamber: house
• Description: Trauma informed care.

Legislators

Actions (13 total)

• Mar 4, 2025, 9:25 AM: Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
• Mar 3, 2025, 11:10 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services
• Feb 21, 2025, 3:13 AM: Referred to the Senate
• Feb 20, 2025, 7:23 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 243: yeas 71, nays 15
• Feb 20, 2025, 7:17 AM: Senate sponsors: Senators Charbonneau, Donato, Spencer
• Feb 19, 2025, 10:43 AM: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
• Feb 19, 2025, 10:42 AM: Amendment #1 (Lehman) prevailed; voice vote
• Feb 18, 2025, 10:54 AM: Placed back on second reading
• Feb 17, 2025, 10:44 AM: Representatives DeVon and Jackson C added as coauthors
• Feb 17, 2025, 10:06 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
• Feb 13, 2025, 8:43 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
• Jan 9, 2025, 12:25 PM: First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
• Jan 9, 2025, 12:25 PM: Authored by Representative Summers

Digest

Establishes the trauma informed care commission (commission). Provides that the commission shall identify, evaluate, and make recommendations regarding best practices and research models with respect to children, youth, and families who have experienced trauma. Requires the commission to submit a report to the office of the secretary of family and social services and to the general assembly. Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee the task of studying various issues regarding teachers and education.