H.E.A. 1041, P.L. 83-2025
Effective: July 1, 2025
- Requires, for purposes of interscholastic athletic events, state educational institutions and certain private postsecondary educational institutions to expressly designate an athletic team or sport as one of the following: (1) A male, men’s, or boys’ team or sport. (2) A female, women’s, or girls’ team or sport. (3) A coeducational or mixed team or sport.
- Prohibits a male, based on the student’s biological sex at birth in accordance with the student’s genetics and reproductive biology, from participating on an athletic team or sport designated as being a female, women’s, or girls’ athletic team or sport.
- Requires state educational institutions and certain private postsecondary educational institutions to establish grievance procedures for a violation of these provisions.
- Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions.
- Provides that state educational institutions and certain private postsecondary educational institutions are not subject to liability in a civil, administrative, disciplinary, or criminal action for acting in compliance with these provisions.
Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1041