# Indiana SB 181: Nurse training in trauma informed care.

Indiana SB 181, Nurse training in trauma informed care., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Michael Crider (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-03 (First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana SB 181
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Nurse training in trauma informed care.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-03-03, First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
- Sponsor: Michael Crider (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: health and provider services, the house, public health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (49 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires the state board of nursing to adopt or amend rules to require trauma informed care training as part of the required curriculum for nursing education programs.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael Crider (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: J.D. Ford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jean Leising (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Olthoff (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: La Keisha Jackson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lonnie Randolph (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lori Goss-Reaves (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shelli Yoder (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Vaneta Becker (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 49 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-03-03: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health (House)
- 2025-02-06: Representative Olthoff added as cosponsor (House)
- 2025-01-24: Referred to the House (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Senator Randolph added as coauthor (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: House sponsor: Representative Goss-Reaves (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 17: yeas 49, nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Senators Leising, Yoder, Becker, Jackson L, Ford J.D. added as coauthors (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Senator Charbonneau added as second author (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Committee report: do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Senator Crider (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0181/versions/SB0181.01.INTR?format=pdf)
- Senate Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0181/versions/SB0181.02.COMS?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 Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0181/versions/SB0181.01.INTR?format=pdf)
- [Senate Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0181/versions/SB0181.02.COMS?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-SB181-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).