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Donato’s bill to better protect Hoosier children ceremonially signed into law

A bill sponsored by State Sen. Stacey A. Donato (R-Logansport) that aims to better protect Hoosier children was ceremonially signed into law April 14 by Gov. Mike Braun. more »

Statement from State Sen. Greg Walker

State Sen. Greg Walker (R-Columbus) issued the following statement today regarding the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) voucher funding announcement: more »

Statement from Sen. Deery in response to the governor's CCDF announcement

Statement from Sen. Deery in response to the governor's CCDF announcement more »

Koch: Bill to reduce electricity costs ceremonially signed into law

STATEHOUSE (April 14, 2026) — A bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that will help increase energy supply and bring down electricity transmission costs was ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Braun today. more »

Byrne: Bill to promote successful values signed by governor

STATEHOUSE (April 14, 2026) — A bill authored by State Sen. Gary Byrne (R-Byrneville) that will require public schools to incorporate successful values into their curriculum was ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Mike Braun today. more »

Statement from State Sen. Jeff Raatz on Suspending the Gas Tax

I stand in support of Gov. Braun suspending the gas tax to provide relief to Hoosiers. more »

Raatz Roundup: Fighting Illegal Immigration

Keeping Indiana safe is one of my top priorities. While the United States provides a better life and freedom for many people, we must also ensure those who come here do so legally and are vetted properly. more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Honoring Local Schools' Achievements

On Wednesday, April 8, I attended a ceremony that honored local schools' literacy achievements at the Statehouse. more »

Statement from State Sen. Jim Tomes

State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) made the following statement regarding his meeting with CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wells: more »

Buchanan: Local schools earn top literacy achievement

Several local schools from Senate District 7 were honored Wednesday for achieving 95% or higher pass rates on the 2025 IREAD assessment said State Sen. Brian Buchanan. more »