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IN HB1342
Bill
Status
4/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
Robert Cherry
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AI Summary
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Amends Indiana Code IC 31-34-1-10 to define a child in need of services as one born with fetal alcohol syndrome, neonatal abstinence syndrome, or any amount of controlled substance or legend drug in their body, who needs care, treatment, or rehabilitation not currently being received or unlikely to be provided without court intervention.
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Removes the rebuttable presumption that a child meets the requirements for services based solely on evidence that the child's mother used a controlled substance or legend drug during pregnancy.
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Effective date is July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Child in need of services. Removes a rebuttable presumption that a child is a child in need of services if a child is born with: (1) fetal alcohol syndrome; (2) neonatal abstinence syndrome; or (3) any amount of a controlled substance or legend drug in the child's body; and there is evidence that a child's mother used a controlled substance or legend drug during pregnancy.
Last Action
Public Law 249
4/28/2017