Sec. 10. (a) Subject to section 9 of this chapter, an individual may, on any outdoor area of campus, freely engage in noncommercial protected expressive activity that:

(1) is lawful; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 21-39-8-10

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • harassment: means speech or conduct that is:

    Indiana Code 21-39-8-3

  • materially and substantially disrupt: means the act of knowingly or intentionally doing one (1) or more of the following:

    Indiana Code 21-39-8-4

  • protected expressive activity: includes the following:

    Indiana Code 21-39-8-5

  • student: means an individual who is enrolled on a full-time or part-time basis at a state educational institution. See Indiana Code 21-39-8-7
(2) does not materially and substantially disrupt the functioning of the state educational institution.

     (b) This section does not:

(1) prevent a state educational institution from prohibiting, limiting, or restricting expression that is not protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, including threats, expression directed to provoke imminent lawless action and likely to produce imminent lawless action;

(2) prevent a state educational institution from prohibiting harassment; or

(3) allow an individual to engage in conduct that intentionally, materially, and substantially disrupts the protected expressive activity of another individual occurring in a space on campus reserved for the other individual’s protected expressive activity under the exclusive use or control of a particular group or student organization.

As added by P.L.145-2022, SEC.2.

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