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IN HB1456

IN HB1456
Use of public restrooms.


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Introduced
01/14/2021
In Committee
01/14/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/15/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Use of public restrooms. Makes it a Class B misdemeanor if: (1) a male knowingly or intentionally enters a restroom that is designated to be used only by females; or (2) a female knowingly or intentionally enters a restroom that is designated to be used only by males. Provides for certain defenses.

AI Summary

This bill makes it a Class B misdemeanor for a male to knowingly or intentionally enter a restroom designated for females, or for a female to knowingly or intentionally enter a restroom designated for males. The bill provides defenses if the person enters the opposite-gender restroom for custodial purposes, to render assistance, or if a person under 12 years old accompanies a parent, guardian, custodian, teacher, or babysitter. The bill also defines "female" and "male" for the purposes of this chapter of the Indiana Code.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code (on 01/14/2021)

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