Text of IN HB 1202 (2006)

Preference for marriage; instruction by schools. Provides that: (1) marriage is preferred, encouraged, and supported over any other domestic relationship; and (2) public schools m…

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C o p y 2006 IN 1202—LS 6368/DI 110 Introduced Version HOUSE BILL No. 1202 _____ DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL Citations Affected: IC 20-24-8-5; IC 20-30-5-19; IC 31-9-2-42.5; IC 31-11-1-0.5. Synopsis: Preference for marriage; instruction by schools. Provides that: (1) marriage is preferred, encouraged, and supported over any other domestic relationship; and (2) public schools may not allow instruction that is contrary to certain policies established by law concerning marriage and abortion. Effective: July 1, 2006. Thompson January 9, 2006, read first time and referred to Committee on Education. C o p y 2006 IN 1202—LS 6368/DI 110 Introduced Second Regular Session 114th General Assembly (2006) PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitution. Conflict reconciliation: Text in a statute in this style type or this style type reconciles conflicts between statutes enacted by the 2005 Regular Session of the General Assembly. HOUSE BILL No. 1202 A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: 1 SECTION 1. IC 20-24-8-5, AS ADDED BY P.L.1-2005, SECTION 2 8, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 3 2006]: Sec. 5. The following statutes and rules and guidelines adopted 4 under the following statutes apply to a charter school: 5 (1) IC 5-11-1-9 (required audits by the state board of accounts). 6 (2) IC 20-26-6-2 (unified accounting system). 7 (3) IC 20-35 (special education). 8 (4) IC 20-26-5-10 and IC 20-28-5-9 (criminal history). 9 (5) IC 20-26-5-6 (subject to laws requiring regulation by state 10 agencies). 11 (6) IC 20-28-7-14 (void teacher contract when two (2) contracts 12 are signed). 13 (7) IC 20-28-10-12 (nondiscrimination for teacher marital status). 14 (8) IC 20-28-10-14 (teacher freedom of association). 15 (9) IC 20-28-10-17 (school counselor immunity). 16 (10) For conversion charter schools only, IC 20-28-6, IC 20-28-7, 17 IC 20-28-8, IC 20-28-9, and IC 20-28-10. C o p y 2 2006 IN 1202—LS 6368/DI 110 1 (11) IC 20-30-5-19 (restriction on instruction). 2 (11) (12) IC 20-33-2 (compulsory school attendance). 3 (12) (13) IC 20-33-3 (limitations on employment of children). 4 (13) (14) IC 20-33-8-19, IC 20-33-8-21, and IC 20-33-8-22 5 (student due process and judicial review). 6 (14) (15) IC 20-33-8-16 (firearms and deadly weapons). 7 (15) (16) IC 20-34-3 (health and safety measures). 8 (16) (17) IC 20-33-9 (reporting of student violations of law). 9 (17) (18) IC 20-30-3-2 and IC 20-30-3-4 (patriotic 10 commemorative observances). 11 (18) (19) IC 20-31-3, IC 20-32-4, IC 20-32-5, IC 20-32-6, 12 IC 20-32-8, or any other statute, rule, or guideline related to 13 standardized testing (assessment programs, including remediation 14 under the assessment programs). 15 (19) (20) IC 20-33-7 (parental access to education records). 16 (20) (21) IC 20-31 (accountability for school performance and 17 improvement). 18 SECTION 2. IC 20-30-5-19 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA 19 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS 20 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006]: Sec. 19. A public school may not allow 21 instruction that is contrary to IC 16-34-1-1 or IC 31-11-1-0.5. 22 SECTION 3. IC 31-9-2-42.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA 23 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS 24 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006]: Sec. 42.5. "Domestic relationship", for 25 purposes of IC 31-11-1-0.5, means a relationship between two (2) 26 adults who: 27 (1) are sexual partners; and 28 (2) share a residential dwelling. 29 SECTION 4. IC 31-11-1-0.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA 30 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS 31 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006]: Sec. 0.5. Marriage is preferred, 32 encouraged, and supported over any other domestic relationship.