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Bill Child seduction. Provides that "solicit", for purposes of the crime of child solicitation, includes luring and enticing. Defines "coach", "workplace supervisor", and "youth sports organization", and provides that the coach of a youth sports organization or a workplace supervisor commits child seduction if the person engages in sexual activity with a child less than 18 years of age and certain other conditions are met. Reduces the age difference from five years to four years for child seduction committed by a law enforcement officer. Makes conforming amendments. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2023 HB 1228 Indiana HB 1228 (2023)
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CHILDREN AND MINORS
Crimes Against Children
CHILDREN AND MINORS
Youth Programs
CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Sex Crimes
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Maureen Bauer
Mike Bohacek
Rodney Pol
Susan Glick
5 23 1 2023-01-10 2023-05-01 openstates ocd-bill/73e19b00-e2eb-4e73-a3f8-154c0cafaff2 http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1228 01d1abcf60cf1c97ab32caa55feb46d4979c29eb4b62453c3ecc4c2f57712ca0 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Indiana HB 1228 (2023) — Child seduction.

Provides that "solicit", for purposes of the crime of child solicitation, includes luring and enticing. Defines "coach", "workplace supervisor", and "youth sports organization", and provides that the coach of a youth sports organization or a workplace supervisor commits child seduction if the person engages in sexual activity with a child less than 18 years of age and certain other conditions are met. Reduces the age difference from five years to four years for child seduction committed by a law enforcement officer. Makes conforming amendments.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  4. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  5. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HB 1228 - Bauer M - 3rd Reading — 940 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Maureen Bauer — primary (person)
  • Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
  • Rodney Pol — primary (person)
  • Susan Glick — primary (person)
  • Joanna King — coauthor (person)
  • Ryan Hatfield — coauthor (person)
  • Sharon Negele — coauthor (person)
  • Vaneta Becker — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-01-10 Authored by Representative Bauer M
  • 2023-01-10 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2023-01-31 Representative Negele added as coauthor
  • 2023-02-09 Representatives King J and Hatfield added as coauthors
  • 2023-02-16 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2023-02-20 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2023-02-21 Senate sponsors: Senators Bohacek, Glick, Pol
  • 2023-02-21 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 175: yeas 94, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2023-02-22 Referred to the Senate referral
  • 2023-03-01 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2023-03-14 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2023-03-20 Amendment #3 (Pol) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
  • 2023-03-20 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2023-03-21 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 241: yeas 42, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2023-03-21 Senator Becker added as cosponsor
  • 2023-03-22 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
  • 2023-03-28 Motion to concur filed filing
  • 2023-04-11 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 395: yeas 95, nays 0
  • 2023-04-21 Signed by the Speaker passage
  • 2023-04-21 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
  • 2023-04-26 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-01 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-01 Public Law 133 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/73e19b00-e2eb-4e73-a3f8-154c0cafaff2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).