SB 201 Indiana Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Protecting children from family violence.

Summary
Amends the definition of "domestic or family violence" to include additional acts or behaviors that are not necessarily physical. Prohibits a court from returning certain children to the child's parent, guardian, or custodian unless appropriate safety conditions are ordered. Requires the office of judicial administration to develop a training program, which must include certain topics relating to domestic or family violence. Makes technical and conforming changes.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 8, 2026 Last action Jan 8, 2026
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Jim Tomes
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