THE POLICY LANDSCAPE

Rights, restrictions & the places between.

IN SB402 (2022)

Family and juvenile law matters.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

Provides that the definition of child abuse or neglect does not refer to a person who identifies a child by the child's biological sex.

Jurisdiction
Indiana
Session
2022 Regular Session
Stage reported
Introduced Session adjourned
First recorded action
Latest action
: Authored by Senator Houchin
Record retrieved

Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

Trans Child AbuseChild Custody Bill

Links

Recorded actions

IN SB402: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
SenateAuthored by Senator Houchin
SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

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