Introduced Version




SENATE BILL No. 84

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL



Citations Affected: IC 20-26-14.5.

Synopsis: Class basketball. Provides that a school corporation may participate in an interscholastic athletics association only if the association does not conduct boys' or girls' interscholastic basketball games in which the teams are divided into classes.

Effective: July 1, 2012.



Leising


    January 4, 2012, read first time and referred to Committee on Public Policy.




Introduced

Second Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2012)


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SENATE BILL No. 84


    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 20-26-14.5; (12)IN0084.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 20-26-14.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012]:
     Chapter 14.5. Interscholastic Basketball
    Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "association" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-26-14-1.
    Sec. 2. A school corporation may participate in:
        (1) an association; or
        (2) an athletic event conducted, organized, sanctioned, or sponsored by an association;
only if the association complies with this chapter.
    Sec. 3. An association may not conduct, organize, sanction, or sponsor boys' or girls' interscholastic basketball games in which teams are divided into classes or other divisions during regular season, postseason, or championship games.