Ind. Code ch. 20-30-17

in effect

Ind. Code § 20-30-17-1 "School"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "school" means any of the following: (1) A public school, including a charter school. (2) A laboratory school established under IC 20-24.5-2. (3) The Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired established by IC 20-21-2-1. (4) The Indiana School for the Deaf established by IC 20-22-2-1. As added by P.L.248-2023, SEC.3.

Ind. Code § 20-30-17-2 Prekindergarten through grade 3; instruction on human sexuality prohibited

Sec. 2. A school, an employee or staff member of a school, or a third party vendor used by a school to provide instruction may not provide any instruction to a student in prekindergarten through grade 3 on human sexuality. As added by P.L.248-2023, SEC.3.

Ind. Code § 20-30-17-3 Instruction on academic standards; child abuse and child sexual abuse instruction

Sec. 3. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prohibit a teacher from providing instruction on academic standards developed by the department under IC 20-31-3-2 or instruction required under IC 20-30-5-5.7. As added by P.L.248-2023, SEC.3.

Ind. Code § 20-30-17-4 Responding to questions

Sec. 4. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prevent a school employee or a school staff member from responding to a question from a student regarding the topic described in section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.248-2023, SEC.3.

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