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Spartz and Goodrich honor Noblesville High School girls soccer team:

State Sen. Victoria Spartz (R-Noblesville, second from front right) and State Rep. Chuck Goodrich (front right) welcome the Noblesville High School girls soccer team to the Statehouse Thursday, Feb. 20. more »

Donato: Bill to address the detection of underground utility lines passes Senate

A bill sponsored by State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) that would address the detection of underground utility lines unanimously passed the Senate today. more »

Koch: Rural broadband bills passes Senate

A bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch, that would request the Interim Study Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications to study the potential to use existing electric company infrastructure to provide high-speed broadband in rural areas recently passed the Senate unanimously. more »

Houchin recognizes dyslexia among Hoosier youth

Houchin recognizes dyslexia among Hoosier youth

State Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem) presents House Concurrent Resolution 40, which recognizes dyslexia among Hoosier youth, at the Statehouse Monday, Feb. 24. more »

Houchin honors Salem High School marching band

Houchin honors Salem High School marching band

State Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem, podium) presents Senate Resolution 35 at the Statehouse Thursday, Feb. 20. SR 35 recognizes the 2019 Salem High School Marching Band for winning the Indiana State School Music Association Scholastic Class B State Final. more »

State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) made the following statement today in response to the State Board of Accounts audit finding two virtual schools defrauded taxpayers:

State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) made the following statement today in response to the State Board of Accounts audit finding two virtual schools defrauded taxpayers: more »

Spartz: Bill to reduce impact of regulations on small businesses passes the Senate

A bill authored by State Sen. Victoria Spartz (R-Noblesville), that would enhance legislative oversight of the executive bureaucracy and decrease regulatory impact on small businesses recently passed the Senate. more »

Spartz: DCS must provide better value to children and taxpayers

A bill authored by State Sen. Victoria Spartz (R-Noblesville), which would require the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) to provide a breakdown of spending per child, recently passed the Senate. more »

Raatz: Holcomb signs Senate Enrolled Act 2 into law

State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond, left) joins Gov. Eric Holcomb (right) as he signs Senate Enrolled Act 2 into law at the Statehouse Wednesday, Feb. 12. SEA 2, which Raatz authored, will provide a two-year “hold harmless” policy for state accountability grades and teacher evaluations for the 2019 and 2020 ILEARN results. more »

Bray honors 21st Century Scholars Program

Bray honors 21st Century Scholars Program

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) welcomed Commissioner for Higher Education Teresa Lubbers and participants, graduates and representatives of the 21st Century Scholars Program to the Senate to present them with Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, which recognizes the 30th anniversary of the Program’s founding. more »