HB1086Introduced in the House
Ten Commandments as a protected writing.
Introduced by Michelle Davis, District 58
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Ten Commandments as a protected writing. Includes the Ten Commandments on a list of protected writings, documents, and records. Provides that a principal or teacher may not read the Ten Commandments aloud when students are present.
Where it stands
Second reading: ordered engrossed
January 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Coauthored by Representatives Prescott, Smith H, Teshka
Authored by Representative Davis
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Verify the information
- Official page on the Indiana Legislature website
- House Education Amendment #4 (amendment)
- House Education Amendment #4 (amendment)
- House Amendment #2 (amendment)
- House Amendment #1 (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Vote Sheet (supplement)
- Committee Report (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
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