A bill authored by State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) that would increase protections for victims of abuse in Indiana recently passed the Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law unanimously. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 8, 2019) – A bill co-authored by State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington) that would comprehensively address school bus safety issues in Indiana recently passed the Senate Committee on Judiciary unanimously. more »
A bill authored by State Sens. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) and Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon) that would add a seventh superior court in Tippecanoe County recently passed the Senate with a bipartisan vote of 48 to 1. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 21, 2019) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) that would update requirements for teacher preparation programs in Indiana recently passed the Senate Committee on Education and Career Development unanimously. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 21, 2019) – A bill authored by State Sen. John Ruckelshaus (R-Indianapolis) that would establish the Let Indiana Work for You Program today passed the Senate unanimously. more »
State Sen. John Ruckelshaus (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today following the passage of Senate Bill 12 in the Senate: more »
State Sen. Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) made the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senate Bill 12: more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 20, 2019) — A bipartisan bill authored by State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington), Senate Bill 365, that would address the Indiana Department of Child Services’ (DCS) skyrocketing caseloads and escalating costs to maintain the agency passed the Senate unanimously. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 20, 2019) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would help address the opioid epidemic facing Indiana today passed the Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services unanimously. 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 »
