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IN HB1237
Bill
Status
1/16/2018
Primary Sponsor
Matt Pierce
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AI Summary
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Declares nondisclosure agreements entered after March 31, 2018 that conceal details of civil claims or settlements involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sexual discrimination as void and contrary to Indiana public policy.
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Applies to agreements concealing details of formal or informal internal complaints and threatened, anticipated, or commenced litigation related to sexual misconduct claims.
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Allows victims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sexual discrimination to request that their names be withheld from disclosure or obtain court orders to prevent disclosure.
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Takes effect April 1, 2018, and applies only to agreements executed after March 31, 2018.
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Declares an emergency for the act.
Legislative Description
Certain nondisclosure agreements void. Declares certain nondisclosure agreements entered into after March 31, 2018, involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, and sexual discrimination as against public policy and void.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/16/2018