SB 128 Indiana Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Human sexuality instruction.

Summary
Defines "governing authority" of a school. Defines "school" as a school maintained by a school corporation, charter school, or state accredited nonpublic school. Provides that, if a school instructs students on human sexuality, the school's governing authority must first approve and publish certain information concerning the instruction in a conspicuous place on the website of the school, and requires a school to provide a direct link to that information in a school's written request for consent for instruction on human sexuality. Prohibits a school from using learning materials for instruction on human sexuality unless approved by the school's governing authority.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2024 Last action Feb 12, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2024

How they voted

3710
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
Feb 6, 2024
D Democratic9
9 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican39
37 Yea 1 Nay 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 124: yeas 38, nays 10
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Amended
Amendment #4 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 91: yeas 8, nays 40
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Amended
Amendment #3 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 90: yeas 9, nays 39
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
4 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors