Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

SB 74 — Gender on driver's licenses.

Last action — Senator Gaskill added as coauthor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Defines "gender" for purposes of the motor vehicle law. Defines "nonbinary designation" for purposes of the motor vehicle law. Defines "sex" for purposes of certificates of birth. Sets forth requirements to change the gender that appears on: (1) a driver's license; (2) a driver's permit; (3) an identification card; or (4) a photo exempt identification card. Prohibits: (1) a driver's license; (2) a driver's permit; (3) an identification card; or (4) a photo exempt identification card; from displaying a nonbinary designation. Specifies that certain credentials with a nonbinary designation are valid until their date of expiration. Requires a person to specify a gender when renewing a credential that previously displayed a nonbinary designation. Specifies that the presence of a nonbinary designation on a credential used to obtain: (1) a driver's license; (2) a driver's permit; (3) an identification card; or (4) a photo exempt identification card; does not abrogate certain prohibitions concerning the display of nonbinary designations.

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Action History

  1. Senator Gaskill added as coauthor

  2. Senator Crane added as third author

  3. Senator Kruse added as second author

  4. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

  5. Authored by Senator Tomes

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 74 do?
Defines "gender" for purposes of the motor vehicle law. Defines "nonbinary designation" for purposes of the motor vehicle law. Defines "sex" for purposes of certificates of birth. Sets forth requirements to change the gender that appears on: (1) a driver's license; (2) a driver's permit; (3) an identification card; or (4) a photo exempt identification card. Prohibits: (1) a driver's license; (2) a driver's permit; (3) an identification card; or (4) a photo exempt identification card; from displaying a nonbinary designation. Specifies that certain credentials with a nonbinary designation are valid until their date of expiration. Requires a person to specify a gender when renewing a credential that previously displayed a nonbinary designation. Specifies that the presence of a nonbinary designation on a credential used to obtain: (1) a driver's license; (2) a driver's permit; (3) an identification card; or (4) a photo exempt identification card; does not abrogate certain prohibitions concerning the display of nonbinary designations.
Who sponsors SB 74?
SB 74 is sponsored by Mike Gaskill (Republican), John Crane, Dennis Kruse, and James Tomes (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 74?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 74?
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