HB1443: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:11 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Eligibility for foster care maintenance payments.
Legislators
Authors (1)
Sponsors (0)
Cosponsors (0)
Advisors (0)
Conferees (0)
Actions (3 total)
- Jan 21, 2025, 10:01 AM: Representatives Harris and Andrade added as coauthors
- Jan 21, 2025, 8:36 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
- Jan 21, 2025, 8:36 AM: Authored by Representative Campbell
Digest
Provides that an unlicensed kinship caregiver is entitled to receive maintenance payments. Requires the department of child services (department) to calculate a maintenance payment for an unlicensed kinship caregiver in the same manner as a licensed foster parent. Allows the department to require foster care training for unlicensed kinship caregivers to receive maintenance payments.