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Jim Buck

Majority Floor Leader Emeritus

State Senator - District 21


Elected

Indiana State Senate, 2008 - Present
Indiana House of Representatives 1994-2008

Political Affiliation

Republican

Standing Committees

Local Government, Chair
Environmental Affairs
Homeland Security and Transportation
Judiciary
Rules and Legislative Procedure
Veterans Affairs and The Military

Education

Indiana Wesleyan University, B.A., B.S & M.B.A

Activities

We Care Board, Vice-President
Learning Network Board
Rotary Club
Mason Lodge 93

Occupation

Retired, Real Estate Broker

Personal

Married: Judy
Children: Five daughters

Counties Served

Tipton County and portions of Hamilton and Howard counties

Jim Buck

Majority Floor Leader Emeritus

State Senator - District 21

Buck to chair Senate Committee on Local Government

State Sen. Jim Buck (R-Kokomo) has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) to serve as chair of the Senate Committee on Local Government for the 124th Indiana General Assembly. more »

Statement from State Sen. Jim Buck in response to the State of the State address

State Sen. Jim Buck (R-Kokomo) made the following statement in response to Gov. Eric Holcomb’s 2024 State of the State address: more »

Buck: General Assembly kicks off 2024 session

State Sen. Jim Buck (R-Kokomo) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Buck, VanNatter: Phenias A. Salsbery farm honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

Area legislators are recognizing the latest local recipient of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. more »

Sen. Buck welcomes local students to Statehouse

State Sen. Jim Buck (R-Kokomo) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in February. more »

Indiana Senate Republicans urge IU to rescind mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy

Members of the Indiana Senate Republican Caucus today sent a letter to Indiana University President Michael McRobbie urging the University to reconsider and rescind the policy mandating all students and staff receive the COVID-19 vaccine. more »

Senate Republicans Conclude 2017 Session with Passage of Key Priorities

STATEHOUSE (April 22, 2017) ― The Indiana Senate concluded the 2017 legislative session today, completing work on a variety of key legislative priorities. “I applaud the Senate’s efforts to deliver on the priorities we laid out at the beginning of this session,” Long said. more »

Jim Buck

State Senator - District 21

2024 Summary of New Laws - Sen. Buck

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Jim Buck

State Senator - District 21

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