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Byrne congratulates local girls basketball team at the Statehouse

State Sen. Gary Byrne (R-Byrneville) congratulates the Lanesville Junior-Senior High School girls basketball team on winning the Indiana High School Athletic Association Class 1A State Championship for the second year in row with Senate Resolution 39 at the Statehouse Thursday, Feb. 29. more »

Leising meets Southeastern Indiana Voices for Children members

Leising meets Southeastern Indiana Voices for Children members

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) meets with Ripley County Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) members, a program of the Southeastern Indiana Voices for Children organization, at the Statehouse Tuesday, Feb. 27. more »

Glick: Bill to protect wetlands heads to governor's desk

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 29, 2024) – A bill authored by State Sen. Sue Glick (R-LaGrange) that would incentivize the preservation and protection of Indiana wetlands passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 93-2 Tuesday, Feb. 27. more »

State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today on Senate Bill 52:

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 »

Indiana Senate Honors State Sen. John Crane

Indiana Senate Honors State Sen. John Crane

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 28, 2024) – State Sen. John B. Crane (R-Avon) was honored today by the Senate in anticipation of his upcoming retirement from the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Sen. Alexander welcomes local students to the Statehouse

State Sen. Alexander (R-Muncie) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in January. more »

Alting: Bill to support economic development in Delphi passes Senate

Alting: Bill to support economic development in Delphi passes Senate

A bill sponsored by State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) that would spur economic development in Delphi passed the Senate 40 to 8 today. more »

Deery: Bill to uphold fair elections passes Senate unanimously

A bill sponsored by State Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) that would require disclaimers on political communications generated by artificial intelligence (AI) unanimously passed the Senate today. more »

Koch: Bill to enforce Indiana's ban on sanctuary cities moves to governor's desk

A bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that would enforce Indiana law prohibiting sanctuary cities in Indiana passed the House of Representatives Tuesday, Feb. 27. more »

Messmer: Bill to protect child abuse victims passes Senate unanimously

A bill sponsored by State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) that would protect child abuse victims unanimously passed the Senate Monday, Feb. 26. more »