Legislation & Advocacy

HB 1134 is a classroom censorship bill introduced as part of a nationwide effort to limit how students can learn and talk about race and sex discrimination in public schools. 

HB 1294 restricts correction facilities from shackling incarcerated women during pregnancy and childbirth.

This bill gives the Indiana Attorney General the power to request the appointment of a special prosecutor in cases in which a county prosecutor has used their lawful discretion not to prosecute.

This bill requires the Child Services interim committee to study the requirement and funding of a court appointed attorney in cases involving juveniles.

SB 17 prevents elementary and secondary schools and non- college/ university libraries from raising a defense to the law-making at a felony to expose minors to “harmful” material.