State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) meets with University of Southern Indiana President Steven Bridges and staff to learn about their STEM Discovery Lab. more »
As someone who lives in rural Indiana, I've seen firsthand the work Hoosier volunteer firefighters put in everyday for our communities across the state. more »
One of the most important priorities of government is to ensure our neighbors and homeland are safe from those who wish to harm us. more »
Today, Governor Mike Braun ceremonially signed Senate Enrolled Act 256, a nation-leading security measure authored by Senate Majority Leader Chris Garten (R-Charlestown). more »
STATEHOUSE (April 30, 2026) — A bill co-authored by State Sen. Randy Maxwell (R-Guilford) that bans foreign adversaries from owning land in Indiana was ceremonially signed into law by the governor today. more »
A bill authored by State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) that bans vaping products manufactured in foreign adversarial nations like China from being sold in Indiana was ceremonially signed by the governor today. more »
A bill authored by State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) that provides protections for shooting ranges was ceremonially signed into law April 29 by Gov. Mike Braun. more »
State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) is urging Gov. Mike Braun to not only continue the state's current gas tax holiday beyond May 8 but also suspend the 36 cents per gallon state excise tax on gas. more »
STATEHOUSE (April 30, 2026) — Two bills sponsored by State Sen. Scott Baldwin (R-Noblesville) to ban virtual currency kiosks and establish transparency requirements for proxy advisors who issue voting recommendations to shareholders and companies were ceremonially signed into law by the governor yesterday. more »
