Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 9 R cosponsors

HB 1041 — Participation in school sports.

Last action — Public Law 177

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 04, 2022. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    4 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 R).

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Summary

Requires, for purposes of interscholastic athletic events, school corporations, public schools, nonpublic schools, and certain athletic associations to expressly designate an athletic team or sport as one of the following: (1) A male, men's, or boys' team or sport. (2) A female, women's, or girls' team or sport. (3) A coeducational or mixed team or sport. Prohibits a male, based on the student's biological sex at birth in accordance with the student's genetics and reproductive biology, from participating on an athletic team or sport designated as being a female, women's, or girls' athletic team or sport. Requires school corporations, public schools, certain nonpublic schools, and certain athletic associations to: (1) establish and maintain grievance procedures; or (2) maintain grievance or protest procedures established before July 1, 2022; for a violation of these provisions. Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions. Provides that school corporations, public schools, certain nonpublic schools, and certain athletic associations are not subject to liability in a civil, administrative, disciplinary, or criminal action for acting in compliance with these provisions.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 177

  2. Veto overridden by the Senate; Roll Call 382: yeas 32, nays 15

  3. Veto overridden by the House; Roll Call 402: yeas 67, nays 28

  4. Vetoed by the Governor

  5. Signed by the President of the Senate

  6. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  7. Signed by the Speaker

  8. Returned to the House without amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 278: yeas 32, nays 18

  10. Senator Young M added as cosponsor

  11. Senator Doriot added as cosponsor

  12. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  13. Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 225: yeas 16, nays 33

  14. Amendment #1 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 224: yeas 11, nays 37

  15. Amendment #3 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 223: yeas 13, nays 35

  16. Senator Byrne added as cosponsor

  17. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  18. Senator Kruse added as cosponsor

  19. Senator Sandlin added as third sponsor

  20. Senator Leising added as second sponsor

  21. First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

  22. Referred to the Senate

  23. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 66, nays 30

  24. Senate sponsor: Senator Donato

  25. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  26. Amendment #3 (DeLaney) motion withdrawn

  27. Amendment #1 (Davis) prevailed; voice vote

  28. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  29. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  30. Authored by Representative Davis

  31. Coauthored by Representatives Jeter, King, Heaton

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (139)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1041 do?
Requires, for purposes of interscholastic athletic events, school corporations, public schools, nonpublic schools, and certain athletic associations to expressly designate an athletic team or sport as one of the following: (1) A male, men's, or boys' team or sport. (2) A female, women's, or girls' team or sport. (3) A coeducational or mixed team or sport. Prohibits a male, based on the student's biological sex at birth in accordance with the student's genetics and reproductive biology, from participating on an athletic team or sport designated as being a female, women's, or girls' athletic team or sport. Requires school corporations, public schools, certain nonpublic schools, and certain athletic associations to: (1) establish and maintain grievance procedures; or (2) maintain grievance or protest procedures established before July 1, 2022; for a violation of these provisions. Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions. Provides that school corporations, public schools, certain nonpublic schools, and certain athletic associations are not subject to liability in a civil, administrative, disciplinary, or criminal action for acting in compliance with these provisions.
Who sponsors HB 1041?
HB 1041 is sponsored by Michelle Davis (Republican), Chris Jeter (Republican), Joanna King (Republican), Robert Heaton (Republican), Stacey Donato (Republican), Jean Leising (Republican), Jack Sandlin, Dennis Kruse, Gary Byrne (Republican), Blake Doriot (Republican), and Michael Young (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1041?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 04, 2022. Enacted.
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