Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1126 — Trauma informed personnel for residential child care.

Last action — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Allows licensed child caring institutions, group homes, and secure private facilities (residential child care facilities) to hire not more than one trauma informed support employee per living unit per shift. Provides for full reimbursement of the cost of employment of a trauma informed support employee for residential child care facilities that have four or more children residing in a living unit. Excludes trauma informed support employees from calculation of the ratio of direct care staff to children for purposes of rate setting for residential child care facilities.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127

  2. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  3. Representative Jackson added as coauthor

  4. Representative Thompson added as coauthor

  5. Representative DeVon added as coauthor

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

  7. Authored by Representative Behning

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1126 do?
Allows licensed child caring institutions, group homes, and secure private facilities (residential child care facilities) to hire not more than one trauma informed support employee per living unit per shift. Provides for full reimbursement of the cost of employment of a trauma informed support employee for residential child care facilities that have four or more children residing in a living unit. Excludes trauma informed support employees from calculation of the ratio of direct care staff to children for purposes of rate setting for residential child care facilities.
Who sponsors HB 1126?
HB 1126 is sponsored by Robert Behning (Republican), Dale DeVon (Republican), Jeffrey Thompson (Republican), and Carolyn Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1126?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1126?
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