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IN HB 1362

died on adjournment

Privacy protections in public institutions.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower

Description

Requires each public school, state educational institution, correctional facility, juvenile detention facility, and certain governmental entities to designate a multiple occupancy restroom or changing area as follows: (1) For the exclusive use of the male sex. (2) For the exclusive use of the female sex. Provides, with exceptions, that an individual may only use a multiple occupancy restroom or changing area that is designated for the sex that is the individual's sex, as determined at birth in accordance with the individual's genetics and reproductive biology. Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions. Prohibits each public school, correctional facility, state educational institution, juvenile detention facility, and certain governmental entities from requiring certain individuals to share sleeping quarters with a member of the opposite sex, as determined at birth in accordance with the individual's genetics and reproductive biology, unless the individual who is a member of the opposite sex is a family member. Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-01-08 — Authored by Representative King
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Joanna Kingauthor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

    reading-1,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Representative King

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Related bills

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Official source

https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1362

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