| Indiana HB 1041 | |
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| Indiana State Legislature | |
| Full name | Participation in School Sports |
| Introduced | January 4, 2022 |
| Sponsor(s) | Stacey Donato, Jean Leising, Jack Sandlin, Dennis Kruse, Gary Byrne, Blake Doriot, R. Michael Young |
| Governor | Eric Holcomb |
| Bill | HB 1041 |
| Website | http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1041 |
Status: Current legislation | |
Indiana HB 1041 is a bill which bars transgender girls from participating in women's sports teams in K-12 schools.[1] The bill passed the state House on January 27, 2022, and Senate on March 1, 2022. Governor Eric Holcomb vetoed the bill on March 21, 2022, and the veto was overridden on May 24, 2022. The legislation garnered controversy with prominent organizations like the ACLU[2] and the Human Rights Campaign[3] publicly opposing this bill.
- ^ "Indiana State Assembly House Bill 1041".
- ^ "HB 1041: Participation in School Sports". ACLU of Indiana. 2022-05-24. Archived from the original on 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
- ^ Luneau, Delphine (2022-05-24). "Indiana Lawmakers Override Republican Governor's Veto, Pursuing Their Fixation on Discriminating Against Transgender Schoolchildren". Human Rights Campaign. Retrieved 2022-06-26.