Bill Title: Protections for student journalists. Provides freedom of speech and freedom of press protections for grades 9 through 12 and state educational institution student journalists. Requires each school corporation and charter school to adopt a policy concerning student journalist protections. Provides that a public school or school corporation may not suppress school sponsored media unless certain conditions apply. Provides that public schools, school corporations, and state educational institutions are immune from civil liability for any injury resulting from school sponsored media produced by a student journalist except for acts or omissions that constitute gross negligence or willful, wanton, or intentional misconduct.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-6)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-04-06 - Senator Leising removed as cosponsor [HB1130 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Engrossed	2017-04-04	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-04-04	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-03-23	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-03-23	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-02-16	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2017-02-16	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2017-01-05	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Indiana HB1130

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Indiana HB1130 currently on file.

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