HB 1316

Indiana House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 6, 2026.

Child welfare provider protections.

Bill ID IN-2026-HB-1316
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee Family, Children and Human Affairs
House in_committee 2026-01-06
Summary

Prohibits a governmental entity from discriminating against a person in adoption and foster care matters based on the person's sincerely held religious belief. Allows a person to sue a governmental entity for discriminating against the person and allows for certain remedies. Provides that there is a two year statute of limitation for a discrimination claim.

Sponsor
Robert Heaton
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-06 Status in_committee
2026-01-06 Latest Action First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
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