republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1047.md

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Bill	Sexual offenses.	Provides that an action for injury to a person that results from the sexual abuse of a child, that has expired under the current statute of limitations, may be commenced before July 1, 2025, against specified entities seeking bankruptcy protection, if certain circumstances exist. Provides that certain images created by artificial intelligence or similar means constitute an "intimate image" for purposes of: (1) a civil action involving nonconsensual pornography; or (2) the crime of distributing an intimate image. Specifies that an intimate image, for purposes of the criminal offense, must appear to depict the alleged victim. Exempts certain news media and internet and cloud service providers from the criminal offense under certain circumstances. Provides that "peep", for purposes of the voyeurism statute, includes the use of a concealed camera with the intent of capturing an intimate image. Makes conforming amendments.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2024	HB 1047	Indiana HB 1047 (2024)	bill	CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Sex Offenses OBSCENITY AND PORNOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGY; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics TECHNOLOGY; Computers Cell Phones and Devices	enacted	Cyndi Carrasco Sharon Negele Susan Glick	6	27	3	2024-01-08	2024-03-12	openstates	ocd-bill/b9fc9b4e-5329-44fc-9179-e80cb9d7f5d6	https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1047	884ac0ae030abc51f3e3419dca03755063064bf98305579d78d49ae1f47689a9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1047 (2024) — Sexual offenses.

Provides that an action for injury to a person that results from the sexual abuse of a child, that has expired under the current statute of limitations, may be commenced before July 1, 2025, against specified entities seeking bankruptcy protection, if certain circumstances exist. Provides that certain images created by artificial intelligence or similar means constitute an "intimate image" for purposes of: (1) a civil action involving nonconsensual pornography; or (2) the crime of distributing an intimate image. Specifies that an intimate image, for purposes of the criminal offense, must appear to depict the alleged victim. Exempts certain news media and internet and cloud service providers from the criminal offense under certain circumstances. Provides that "peep", for purposes of the voyeurism statute, includes the use of a concealed camera with the intent of capturing an intimate image. Makes conforming amendments.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• HB 1047 - Carrasco - 3rd Reading — 48–1 (pass) · upper
• HB 1047 - Negele - 3rd Reading — 82–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1047 - Negele — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cyndi Carrasco — primary (person)
• Sharon Negele — primary (person)
• Susan Glick — primary (person)
• Chris Jeter — coauthor (person)
• David Vinzant — cosponsor (person)
• Lori Goss-Reaves — coauthor (person)
• Rodney Pol — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-01-08 Authored by Representative Negele
• 2024-01-11 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-16 Amendment #2 (Negele) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-01-16 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-18 Senate sponsor: Senator Carrasco
• 2024-01-18 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 14: yeas 82, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-01-18 Representative Jeter C added as coauthor
• 2024-01-19 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2024-01-18 Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor
• 2024-01-25 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-02-22 Senator Glick added as second sponsor
• 2024-02-26 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-26 Senator Pol added as cosponsor
• 2024-02-26 Senator Vinzant added as cosponsor
• 2024-02-26 Amendment #1 (Bohacek) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-02-26 Amendment #2 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-02-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 204: yeas 48, nays 1 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2024-03-05 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2024-03-05 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 273: yeas 95, nays 0
• 2024-03-07 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2024-03-07 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2024-03-12 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-08 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2024-03-12 Public Law 79 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9fc9b4e-5329-44fc-9179-e80cb9d7f5d6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).