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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1080: Family reunification.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1080 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Family reunification. Primary sponsor: Becky Cash (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): Authored by Representative Cash.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Prohibits the department of child services from recommending and a court from ordering certain family reunification programs. Requires the office of judicial administration (office) to establish a judicial training program for an individual who presides over family law or juvenile law matters. Requires the judicial training program established by the office to include certain information regarding domestic violence. Beginning January 1, 2027, requires an individual who presides over family law or juvenile law matters to attend the judicial training established by the office at least one time each year.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Becky CashPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Michelle DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Authored by Representative Cash
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
  3. Coauthored by Representative Davis

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source