Indiana 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 40 — Caregiver counsel pilot program.

Last action — Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Establishes the caregiver counsel pilot program in LaPorte County, Marshall County, and Starke County. Provides that an unlicensed caregiver is entitled to representation by counsel in a child in need of services (CHINS) proceeding under certain circumstances.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Authored by Senator Bohacek

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 40 do?
Establishes the caregiver counsel pilot program in LaPorte County, Marshall County, and Starke County. Provides that an unlicensed caregiver is entitled to representation by counsel in a child in need of services (CHINS) proceeding under certain circumstances.
Who sponsors SB 40?
SB 40 is sponsored by Mike Bohacek (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 40?
This bill died with 2024 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 SB 40?
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