republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2025/hb-1403.md

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Bill	Juvenile justice matters.	Amends the duties of the statewide juvenile justice oversight body established by the commission on improving the status of children in Indiana (oversight body). Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute (institute) to consider the recommendations of the oversight body (rather than consider only a single, specified plan developed by the oversight body as provided under current law) in adopting a funding formula for the juvenile diversion grant program, juvenile community alternatives grant program, and juvenile behavioral health competitive grant program. Requires a recipient of a grant under the juvenile diversion grant program, juvenile community alternatives grant program, or juvenile behavioral health competitive grant program to engage in collaborative service planning with specified entities, and sets out the characteristics of collaborative service planning. Makes the following changes with regard to the juvenile behavioral health competitive grant program (program): (1) Provides that the institute may use available funds to strengthen the institute's capacity to manage grants under the program. (2) Requires the institute to submit an annual report to specified recipients regarding the program. (3) Removes references to pilot program from the juvenile behavioral health competitive grant pilot program. Amends comparable provisions regarding: (1) the juvenile diversion grant program and juvenile community alternatives grant program; and (2) the program; to bring the provisions into closer conformity with one another. Amends certain deadlines concerning funds.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2025	HB 1403	Indiana HB 1403 (2025)	bill	AGENCIES; Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) BOARDS COMMISSIONS AND COUNCILS; Generally CHILDREN AND MINORS; Generally STATE GOVERNMENT; State and Local Funding	enacted	Michael Crider Wendy McNamara	4	26	3	2025-01-13	2025-04-30	openstates	ocd-bill/56a40080-db45-470b-b7c3-8f93a6f1e26b	https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1403	b73c5312b2e5f4ee1708ea02ceb75762357745afa9c2fc9cc6b771d4520d48d2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1403 (2025) — Juvenile justice matters.

Amends the duties of the statewide juvenile justice oversight body established by the commission on improving the status of children in Indiana (oversight body). Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute (institute) to consider the recommendations of the oversight body (rather than consider only a single, specified plan developed by the oversight body as provided under current law) in adopting a funding formula for the juvenile diversion grant program, juvenile community alternatives grant program, and juvenile behavioral health competitive grant program. Requires a recipient of a grant under the juvenile diversion grant program, juvenile community alternatives grant program, or juvenile behavioral health competitive grant program to engage in collaborative service planning with specified entities, and sets out the characteristics of collaborative service planning. Makes the following changes with regard to the juvenile behavioral health competitive grant program (program): (1) Provides that the institute may use available funds to strengthen the institute's capacity to manage grants under the program. (2) Requires the institute to submit an annual report to specified recipients regarding the program. (3) Removes references to pilot program from the juvenile behavioral health competitive grant pilot program. Amends comparable provisions regarding: (1) the juvenile diversion grant program and juvenile community alternatives grant program; and (2) the program; to bring the provisions into closer conformity with one another. Amends certain deadlines concerning funds.

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 1403 - McNamara - 3rd Reading — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1403 - Crider - 3rd Reading — 48–1 (pass) · upper
• HB 1403 - McNamara — 79–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael Crider — primary (person)
• Wendy McNamara — primary (person)
• Greg Taylor — cosponsor (person)
• Jennifer Meltzer — coauthor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
• Rodney Pol — cosponsor (person)
• Scott Alexander — cosponsor (person)
• Victoria Garcia Wilburn — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-13 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-13 Coauthored by Representative Meltzer
• 2025-01-13 Authored by Representative McNamara
• 2025-02-10 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-02-11 Representative Garcia Wilburn added as coauthor
• 2025-02-13 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-02-17 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 174: yeas 97, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-02-17 Senate sponsor: Senator Crider
• 2025-02-18 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2025-03-03 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-13 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-03-13 Senator Taylor G added as cosponsor
• 2025-03-13 Senator Alexander added as cosponsor
• 2025-04-03 Senator Pol added as cosponsor
• 2025-04-03 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2025-04-03 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-04-07 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-04-08 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 362: yeas 48, nays 1 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-04-09 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2025-04-14 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2025-04-16 House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 473: yeas 79, nays 0
• 2025-04-17 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2025-04-21 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2025-04-23 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2025-04-30 Public Law 122 became-law
• 2025-04-30 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/56a40080-db45-470b-b7c3-8f93a6f1e26b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).