Ind. Code ch. 20-26-20

Ind. Code ch. 20-26-20
in effect

Ind. Code § 20-26-20-1 "Organization"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "organization" means any youth organization listed in Title 36 of the United States Code that has an educational purpose and promotes patriotism and civic involvement. As added by P.L.86-2020, SEC.5.

Ind. Code § 20-26-20-2 "Public school"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "public school" means the following: (1) A school maintained by a school corporation. (2) A charter school. As added by P.L.86-2020, SEC.5.

Ind. Code § 20-26-20-3 Request to provide information to students

Sec. 3. An organization may request that a public school allow representatives of the organization to provide oral, written, or oral and written information regarding the organization, including information regarding how the organization furthers the educational interests and civic involvement of students consistent with good citizenship and moral instruction provided under IC 20-30-5-6 and IC 20-30-5-5, to students of the public school on school property. As added by P.L.86-2020, SEC.5.

Ind. Code § 20-26-20-4 Provision of information to students; grievances

Sec. 4. (a) Upon request by an organization under section 3 of this chapter, a public school shall provide at least one (1) time each school year, a day and time, which may be during the school day or at a time where a majority of students and their families will be present on school property, as approved by the public school, for the representatives of the organization to provide information to students on school property as described in section 3 of this chapter. (b) An organization may submit a grievance to the department, in a manner prescribed by the department, if a public school refuses to allow an organization to provide information to students on school property as required by subsection (a). As added by P.L.86-2020, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.149-2026, SEC.3.

Ind. Code § 20-26-20-5 Expanded criminal history check of representatives of organization; costs

Sec. 5. (a) A public school shall conduct an expanded criminal history check of a representative of an organization before the representative may provide information to students at a public school as described in section 4 of this chapter. The representative may be required to provide a written consent for the public school to conduct the expanded criminal history check. The representative of the organization is responsible for all costs associated with obtaining the expanded criminal history check. (b) A public school may refuse to allow a representative to provide information as described in section 4 of this chapter if the representative has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor listed in IC 20-28-5-8(b) or IC 20-28-5-8(c). As added by P.L.86-2020, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.125-2022, SEC.6; P.L.74-2026, SEC.87.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/20Fetched: 10/17/2026

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