News Releases

Spartz to hold “coffee with your state senator” events

State Sen. Victoria Spartz (R-Noblesville) will host a series of “Coffee with your State Senator” events, which are opportunities where constituents may meet to discuss the issues and challenges facing the state of Indiana. more »

State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) made the following statement today regarding State Rep. Todd Huston (R-Fishers) being selected as the next Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives

State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) made the following statement today regarding State Rep. Todd Huston (R-Fishers) being selected as the next Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives: more »

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding the selection of State Rep. Todd Huston as the next Speaker of the House

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding the selection of State Rep. Todd Huston as the next Speaker of the House: more »

Statement from State Sen. Eric Koch

State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) made the following statement today on the governor’s announcement of an additional $6.3 million in Next Level Broadband grants for three projects, bringing the total funding awarded this year to $28.4 million for 14 broadband expansion projects across the state: more »

Statement from State Sen. Erin Houchin: Broadband Funding

State Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem) made the following statement today regarding the governor’s announcement of an additional $6.3 million in funding for the first round of the Next Level Broadband program, bringing the total funding to $28.4 million. more »

Garten: General Assembly kicks off 2020 session

State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) gathered with fellow legislators yesterday at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding Organization Day for the second regular session of the 121st General Assembly

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding Organization Day for the second regular session of the 121st General Assembly: more »

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding Speaker Bosma’s announcement that he will not seek reelection:

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding Speaker Bosma’s announcement that he will not seek reelection: more »

Leising set to file bills to address ILEARN scores and school accountability grades

In recent months, my office has received concerns from administrators, teachers, parents and students about our state’s educational standards and testing requirements – most specifically, the Indiana Learning Evaluation Assessment Readiness Network (ILEARN) and the accountability grades associated with the assessment. more »

Bray announces updated committee assignments

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) today announced several committee assignment changes resulting from the retirement of State Sen. Randy Head. more »