Indiana HB1316 prohibits discrimination against child welfare providers based on religious beliefs.
Indiana HB1316 amends the Indiana Code to prohibit governmental entities from discriminating against individuals or organizations providing adoption or foster care services based on their sincerely held religious beliefs. This includes prohibiting actions such as denying funding, altering contracts, or refusing to recognize licenses. The bill allows individuals to sue for discrimination and provides for various remedies, including declaratory relief, injunctive relief, compensatory damages, and attorney's fees. The statute of limitations for such actions is two years.
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