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200 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Indiana State Senate, 2016 - Present
Indianapolis City-County Council, 2010-2016
Republican
Corrections and Criminal Law, Chair
Appropriations
Insurance and Financial Institutions
Judiciary
Civil Law
Education and Career Development
Bradley University, B.S.
University of Dayton School of Law, J.D.
Franklin Township Republican Club, President
Elected Precinct Committeeman, Franklin Township 4
Indianapolis Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section
Bradley University Alumni Association, Board of Directors 2007
Indiana State Bar Association, Board of Directors 2010-2014
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Emergency 911 Dispatcher
Emergency Medical Technician
Union County Sheriff’s Department
Marion County Teen Court Program
2018 Legislative Excellence Award, Indiana Prosecuting Attorney's Council
Attorney/Owner, The Freeman Law Office, LLC
Indian Creek Christian Church
Wife, Heather, and two young children
Portions of Johnson and Marion counties
STATEHOUSE (March 10, 2025) — "The Marion County Coroner's Office, in collaboration with the Marion County Public Health Department, has released its quarterly report showing a promising decline in the number of Hoosiers dying from fentanyl. more »
STATEHOUSE (March 10, 2025) — "It was a pleasure to sit down with students from Edgewood Intermediate School and help inspire their love for reading. more »
STATEHOUSE (March 5, 2025) – "Indiana has embraced the philosophy of 'dollars follow the child' when it comes to education funding for over a decade. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 25, 2025) – Liam Callan is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2025 legislative session, said State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis). more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 25, 2025) – Emily Mertz and Lucas Wolf are serving as interns for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2025 legislative session, said State Sens. Cyndi Carrasco (R-Indianapolis) and Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis). more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today in response to the idea of bringing a casino to Indianapolis: more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 20, 2025) —A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would increase penalties for criminal offenses recently passed the Senate with a bipartisan vote of 46-3. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 7, 2025) —A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) to increase penalties for criminal offenses is moving through the legislative process. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 29, 2025) – "I agree with Gov. Braun that Indiana has the potential to accomplish great things if the opportunities are seized. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 29, 2025) — State Sens. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond), Linda Rogers (R-Granger) and Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) are today celebrating Indiana's impressive improvement in reading scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Scores improved from 19th to 6th in the nation among fourth graders and 17th to 6th among eighth graders following a series of statewide efforts to improve reading education in Indiana. more »
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 4, 2024) – State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) to serve as chair of the Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law for the 124th Indiana General Assembly. more »
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 19, 2024) — State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the 124th Indiana General Assembly. more »
STATEHOUSE (April 18, 2024) – "It is extremely heartbreaking to hear of the loss of Deputy Fislar. Men and women like Deputy Fislar put their lives on the line every day to serve and protect their community. more »
STATEHOUSE (April 10, 2024) — Beech Grove will receive $353,851.51 to improve local infrastructure through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis). more »
STATEHOUSE (March 8, 2024) – "One of the biggest responsibilities we have in the General Assembly is ensuring the protection of our Hoosier children. That is a priority that I continued to strive for this legislative session. more »
STATEHOUSE (March 5, 2024) – "The events that occurred on Oct. 7 were abhorrent. I condemn the heinous activities that have occurred and continue to occur. House Bill 1002 sends a clear message - antisemitism has no place in Indiana. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 29, 2024) — "I didn't want to have to bring a bill to the General Assembly to address an issue that could've been negotiated outside of the Statehouse. However, when IndyGo wouldn't negotiate, I was left with no choice but to propose this bill. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 26, 2024) — Today, the Senate unanimously passed two house concurrent resolutions sponsored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) to honor fallen members of the Indiana law enforcement community. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 21, 2024) – State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) welcomed Beech Grove resident and Beech Grove High School student Nicholas Bergeron Jr. to the Statehouse to serve as a Senate page in January. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 29, 2024) — A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) designed to put a one year moratorium on the use of dedicated lanes in new mass transit projects and the installation of new no-turn-on-red signs in downtown Indianapolis passed the Senate today. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 23 , 2024) — State Sen. Aaron Freeman today presented Senate Resolution 3 to the Senate, which memorializes the late State Sen. Jack E. Sandlin. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 22, 2024) – "I understand that an individual or business needs to do what is in their best interest, even if that means opposing a one-year prohibition on dedicated lanes. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 18 , 2024) — A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) designed to put a one year moratorium on the use of dedicated lanes in new mass transit projects passed the Senate Committee on Appropriations today. more »
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 22, 2023) — At the request of the family of Sen. Jack E. Sandlin (R-Indianapolis), Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) today announced the following memorial service information for Sen. Sandlin: more »
The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid spring-semester internships in its communications, information technology, legal, legislative, page and policy offices during the 2024 session of the Indiana General Assembly, said State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis). more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) will serve as chair of the Code Revision Commission and the Interim Study Committee on Corrections and Criminal Code, and as a member of the Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council in preparation for the 2024 legislative session. more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today regarding the tornado that hit Johnson County: more »
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 13, 2022) — Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) today announced he has appointed State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) to serve as the next chair of the Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law. more »
Post-secondary education is an important part of setting up young Hoosiers for success. However, one of the biggest hurdles in pursuing a degree is the financial burden it could place on individuals or families. When considering options for our kids after high school, it is important that parents and students are aware of the opportunity the 21st Century Scholars Program offers. more »
The 2022 legislative session has come to a close, and there are a number of policies passed this year that I believe will continue to push Indiana in the right direction. more »
Five bills aiming to curb violent crime in Marion County and the state as a whole passed the Senate today. more »
The 2022 legislative session is now in full swing, and my colleagues and I are working hard to pass legislation that will continue improving our state. more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today regarding Senate Bill 124 more »
Senate Republicans representing Marion County today announced a package of bills aimed at reducing crime in Marion County and the state as a whole. more »
This week I wrote to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission opposing the construction of a wastewater treatment facility in Franklin Township. Upon looking at the conceptual site plan, I do not believe this project is in the best interest of the families in the nearby neighborhoods. more »
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 »
The General Assembly has concluded its regular legislative business for the year, and I am proud to have supported and authored various pieces of legislation that will continue to make Indiana a great place to live, work and raise a family. more »
In 2014, IndyGo and many public entities asked the Indiana General Assembly to pass legislation that would allow six counties to offer a referendum to raise taxes in order to create three new rapid transit lines. Of the six counties, only Marion County chose to proceed with the program more »
To combat crime in our community, my fellow lawmakers and I are working diligently to pass legislation that holds dangerous criminals accountable for their actions. Senate Bill 133, which I authored, would increase the punishment for repeat offenders who are convicted of possessing child pornography, exploiting children, or dealing drugs. more »
Indiana schools are currently considering the safest ways to bring students back to the classroom this fall. To assist with the needed preparations and accommodations, Gov. Holcomb recently announced two grants that are now open for application. more »
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will soon close two bridges along I-74 on the southeast side of Indianapolis, said State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis). more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today regarding the passage of House Bill 1279: more »
During my tenure as state senator, I have made it a priority to craft and support legislation that is beneficial to Indiana’s many small businesses, and recently, I have been focusing on business personal property taxes. more »
STATEHOUSE (May 1, 2019) — A bill amended by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that ensures Hoosiers living in a consolidated city are not forced to connect to a sanitary sewer system was signed into law today by Gov. Eric Holcomb. more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today regarding Senate Enrolled Act 198 being signed into law: more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis, center) recognizes the Indiana Paralegal Association (IPA) on its 40th anniversary with Senate Resolution 54 at the Statehouse Tuesday, April 2. more »
STATEHOUSE (April 2, 2019) — A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would help Hoosier small businesses today passed the House of Representatives by a vote 79 to 15. more »
STATEHOUSE (April 2, 2019) — A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would update Indiana code to reflect the existing practices of the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) recently passed the House of Representatives by a unanimous vote. more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) honors Elliot Cox with Senate Resolution 53 at the Statehouse Thursday, March 28. more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today following the hearing of Senate Bill 243 in the House of Representatives Committee on Courts and Criminal Code: more »
STATEHOUSE (March 20, 2019) – A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would help protect Hoosiers today passed the House of Representatives Committee on Courts and Criminal Code by a vote of 9 to 3. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 20, 2019) – Recently, a bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would criminalize nonconsensual pornography passed the Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law unanimously. more »
State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today regarding the passage of his amendment to Senate Bill 12: more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 19, 2019) – A bill co-authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would comprehensively address school bus safety issues in Indiana recently passed the Senate unanimously. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 12, 2019) – Today, a bill co-authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) that would eliminate the drug-trafficking loopholes passed the Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law by a vote of 7-2. more »
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 13, 2018) – “I am saddened to learn of the tragic death of Breana Rouhselang and her unborn child, and my thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends. more »
