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It became law on May 4, 2023.

IN HB 1608 · House Bill · 2023

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
7
Latest action
May 4, 2023

What it does

Provides that a school, an employee or staff member of a school, or a third party vendor used by a school to provide instruction may not provide any instruction to a student in prekindergarten through grade 3 on human sexuality. Provides that a school employee or a school staff member is not prohibited from responding to a question from a student regarding certain topics. Requires a school to notify in writing at least one parent of a student, if the student is an unemancipated minor, of a request made by the student to change the student's name or pronoun, title, or word to identify the student.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 4, 2023

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Indiana.

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