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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or child placing agency if the applicant was previously licensed as a residential child care provider and the license was revoked within one year of the application.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
Jan 5, 2026
Last Action
Mar 4, 2026
Session
IN 2026
Sponsors
2 primary · 2 co
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 78
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Motion to concur filed
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 373: yeas 92, nays 0
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 232: yeas 48, nays 0
Returned to the House with amendments
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsor: Senator Walker G
Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 169: yeas 80, nays 0
Amendment #1 (DeVon) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative Olthoff added as coauthor
First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
Authored by Representative DeVon
HB 1092 was introduced on Jan 5, 2026 by Greg Walker in IN session 2026. It is currently signed. Most recent action on Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor.
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Public Law 78