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Senate Republicans detail special session bills to protect life, provide financial relief for Hoosiers

STATEHOUSE (July 20, 2022) – Senate Republicans today provided details on legislation they are introducing in the upcoming special session to protect life, support pregnant and new mothers and their families, and pay down debt while providing financial relief for Hoosiers. more »

Statement from Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today in response to the 2022 fiscal year closeout: more »

Statement from Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding the tragic death of Morgan County Clerk Stephanie Elliott: more »

Statement from Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization: more »

State Sen. Jean Leising to serve as vice-chair of the agriculture and natural resources study committee

STATEHOUSE (June 22, 2020) – State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) will serve as vice-chair of the Interim Study Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources during the summer and fall to help prepare lawmakers for the 2021 legislative session. more »

21st Century Scholars deadline approaching

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 »

Statement from Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding the governor's proposal: more »

Statement from State Sen. Stacey Donato

State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) made the following statement today with regard to the veto override of House Enrolled Act 1041: more »

Preserving fairness in female sports

In the past few years, the United States has seen an increased number of biological males competing on female sports teams where they have displayed a sex-based advantage. more »

Hoosiers set to receive tax refund

Championed by Statehouse Republicans in the Indiana General Assembly in 2011, the automatic taxpayer refund law requires excess revenues be split between existing teacher pension obligations and a refund for hardworking Hoosier taxpayers. Indiana is only one of six states with an automatic taxpayer refund in place. more »