republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1064.md

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Bill	DCS technical changes and adoption subsidies.	Relocates the definition of "foster youth". Defines "licensed kinship caregiver". Makes the following changes with regard to state adoption subsidies: (1) Removes the age requirement for eligibility. (2) Provides that a child who is a ward of the department of child services (DCS) is considered hard to place for purposes of eligibility.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2024	HB 1064	Indiana HB 1064 (2024)	bill	AGENCIES; Department of Child Services (DCS) CHILDREN AND MINORS; Adoption CHILDREN AND MINORS; Foster Care GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Indiana Code HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; Generally HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; Generally HEALTH; Children and Minors HEALTH; Medical Records MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LAW; Child Support Custody and Visitation STATE GOVERNMENT; State and Local Funding	enacted	Dale DeVon Greg Walker Stacey Donato	4	24	3	2024-01-08	2024-03-11	openstates	ocd-bill/9cb9c9ec-04c5-4930-b304-5789a2665ceb	https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1064	573c89811618e0ed1ed70b8767ec3a2b4d946526c76ad74503308af5268a4b2b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1064 (2024) — DCS technical changes and adoption subsidies.

Relocates the definition of "foster youth". Defines "licensed kinship caregiver". Makes the following changes with regard to state adoption subsidies: (1) Removes the age requirement for eligibility. (2) Provides that a child who is a ward of the department of child services (DCS) is considered hard to place for purposes of eligibility.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• HB 1064 - DeVon — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1064 - DeVon - 3rd Reading — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1064 - Donato - 3rd Reading — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dale DeVon — primary (person)
• Greg Walker — primary (person)
• Stacey Donato — primary (person)
• Edward Clere — coauthor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
• Lori Goss-Reaves — coauthor (person)
• Ryan Lauer — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-01-08 Authored by Representative DeVon
• 2024-01-18 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-22 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-22 Representative Lauer added as coauthor
• 2024-01-23 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 30: yeas 96, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-01-23 Representative Clere added as coauthor
• 2024-01-23 Senate sponsors: Senators Donato and Walker G
• 2024-01-23 Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor
• 2024-01-24 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2024-02-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-12 Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-02-26 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-26 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2024-02-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 48, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2024-03-05 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 274: yeas 93, nays 0
• 2024-03-05 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2024-03-07 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2024-03-07 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2024-03-11 Public Law 46 became-law
• 2024-03-11 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-08 Signed by the President of the Senate passage

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9cb9c9ec-04c5-4930-b304-5789a2665ceb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).