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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1248: Child Care and Development Fund.

Enacted 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 1248 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Child Care and Development Fund. Primary sponsor: Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Liz Brown (Republican), Elizabeth Rowray (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Signed by the Governor.

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Official summary

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

Provides that a household is eligible for assistance under the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) program if the household includes a foster parent at the time of the office of the secretary of family and social services' initial determination regarding the household's CCDF eligibility. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to allocate 200 CCDF vouchers to be used for a child who is placed with a licensed foster parent.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed CharbonneauPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Liz BrownPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Elizabeth RowrayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Lori Goss-ReavesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Earl HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Julie OlthoffCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Lonnie RandolphCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2

“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. Signed by the Governor
  2. Public Law 57
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Signed by the Speaker
  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  6. House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 304: yeas 95, nays 0
  7. Motion to concur filed
  8. Returned to the House with amendments
  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 248: yeas 49, nays 0
  10. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
  11. Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote
  12. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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