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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Child care background checks."
+description: "Requires employees and volunteers of a child care facility who may be present on the premises of the child care facility during operating hours to submit to a national criminal history background check. (Under current law, employees and volunteers who have direct contact with children must submit to a national criminal history background check.) Specifies that results of the background check may be used as grounds for denial or revocation of a child care license or registration or eligibility for a child care and development fund voucher payment. Makes technical corrections."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 1264"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1264 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CHILDREN AND MINORS", "Child Care Programs"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chris May", "Erin Houchin", "Ronald Grooms"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-01-14"
+last_action: "2020-03-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d250481a-7de1-491b-b1ea-cdf2299bdba2"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1264"
+source_hash: "87767aab6e420c11f49d204760b6541819366b7897ac044d62663aabae535a35"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
+---
+
+# Indiana HB 1264 (2020) — Child care background checks.
+
+Requires employees and volunteers of a child care facility who may be present on the premises of the child care facility during operating hours to submit to a national criminal history background check. (Under current law, employees and volunteers who have direct contact with children must submit to a national criminal history background check.) Specifies that results of the background check may be used as grounds for denial or revocation of a child care license or registration or eligibility for a child care and development fund voucher payment. Makes technical corrections.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1264/versions/HB1264.04.ENRS)
+2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1264/versions/HB1264.03.COMS)
+3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1264/versions/HB1264.02.COMH)
+4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1264/versions/HB1264.01.INTR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1264 - May - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- HB 1264 - Houchin - 3rd Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chris May — primary (person)
+- Erin Houchin — primary (person)
+- Ronald Grooms — primary (person)
+- Frank Mrvan — cosponsor (person)
+- J.D. Ford — cosponsor (person)
+- Melanie Wright — coauthor (person)
+- Sheila Klinker — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-14** Authored by Representative May
+- **2020-01-14** First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-28** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2020-01-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-03** Senate sponsor: Senator Houchin
+- **2020-02-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 160: yeas 93, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2020-02-03** Representative Wright added as coauthor
+- **2020-02-03** Representative Klinker added as coauthor
+- **2020-02-04** Referred to the Senate
+- **2020-02-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-24** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-24** Senator Mrvan added as cosponsor
+- **2020-02-25** Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
+- **2020-02-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-27** Senator Grooms added as second sponsor
+- **2020-03-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 305: yeas 50, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2020-03-04** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2020-03-05** Motion to concur filed
+- **2020-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 331: yeas 75, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
+- **2020-03-10** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2020-03-12** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2020-03-18** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2020-03-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2020-03-30** Public Law 121
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d250481a-7de1-491b-b1ea-cdf2299bdba2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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