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HB 1264·IN·house

Child fatality information.

FailedFiled Jan 6, 2026
Sponsor: Ryan Lauer (Republican)
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First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

Jan 27, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the Department of Child Services to disclose basic data about child deaths and severe injuries that are medically deemed life‑threatening. It also lets the public obtain more detailed case records after redaction, unless a criminal investigation or other law keeps the information confidential. The measure adds a definition of “near fatality” and updates confidentiality rules for child‑fatality records.

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