A bill authored by State Sen. Michael Young (R-Indianapolis) that would legalize the sale and use of cannabidiol (CBD) oil passed the Senate recently by a vote of 35-13. more »
Indiana Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R-Fort Wayne) made the following statement today regarding the Healthy Indiana Plan’s approval and extension from the federal government: more »
A bill that would provide tax credit for education contributions recently passed out of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, said State Sen. Jon Ford (R-Terre Haute). more »
Indiana State Sen. Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement today regarding Gov. Holcomb’s Healthy Indiana Plan announcement: more »
The Indiana General Assembly has honored the outstanding achievements from the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation (PHM). Three resolutions authored by State Sen. Joe Zakas (R-Granger) recognized PHM Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker, the Penn High School girls soccer team, and director of bands Glenn Northern for their recent accomplishments. more »
Raatz: Employability Skills Curriculum Bill Passes Committee more »
State Sen. Joe Zakas (R-Granger) said a bill he has authored to close a loophole in Indiana’s sex offender registry law passed the State Senate. The vote on Senate Bill 60 was 49-0. more »
Senate Bill 96, authored by State Sen. Mike Delph (R-Carmel) has passed out of the Senate Committee on Appropriations with a unanimous 10-0 vote. SB 96 now moves to the Senate Floor to be voted on by the full Senate. more »
Senate Bill 125, authored by State Sen. Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis), passed out of the Senate Committee on Utilities by a vote of 9-0 today. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 1, 2018) – A bill authored by State Sen. Dennis Kruse (R-Auburn) to require the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) to establish one Indiana diploma for individuals who successfully complete high school graduation requirements recently passed the Senate Committee on Education and Career Development by a vote of 10 to 0. more »
