# Indiana HB 1093: Sexual assault victims' rights.

Indiana HB 1093, Sexual assault victims' rights., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Victoria Garcia Wilburn (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-01-27 (Representatives Bauer and Cash added as coauthors) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1093
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Sexual assault victims' rights.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-01-27, Representatives Bauer and Cash added as coauthors
- Sponsor: Victoria Garcia Wilburn (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: courts and criminal code
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires law enforcement agencies and prosecuting attorneys to annually submit certain information concerning sexual assault to the Indiana criminal justice institute (institute). Requires the institute to annually submit a report to the state sexual assault response team (team) summarizing the information. Provides certain procedural protections for victims of sexual assault, including the rights guaranteed to a victim as they relate to: (1) the collection and analysis of sexual assault forensic evidence from the victim; (2) a victim's ability to obtain a copy of a law enforcement report concerning the sexual assault; and (3) legal procedures provided to protect a victim during a legal proceeding. Requires specified information to be included in the statewide sexual assault examination tracking system. Requires the team to study best practices and make recommendations concerning sexual assault response and victims' rights. Requires the team, not later than May 31, 2027, to report its findings and recommendations to the general assembly, the governor, and the attorney general.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Victoria Garcia Wilburn (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Becky Cash (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Maureen Bauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mitch Gore (Democratic), House

## Actions (4)

- 2025-01-27: Representatives Bauer and Cash added as coauthors (House)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code (House)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Representative Garcia Wilburn (House)
- 2025-01-08: Coauthored by Representative Gore (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1093/versions/HB1093.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1093/versions/HB1093.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1093-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
