State Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Mishawaka) made the following statement today following the 2025 fiscal closeout: more »
State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington) is addressing misconceptions about a new school absenteeism law that recently went into effect. more »
Recently, constituents have reached out to members of our caucus after hearing a new law I supported, Senate Enrolled Act 482, will affect a parent's ability to get their child an excused absence from school. I want to assure everyone this is incorrect. more »
A Senate Republican agenda bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) to protect Indiana's water resources was ceremonially signed into law today by Gov. Mike Braun. more »
STATEHOUSE (July 11, 2025) — A bill authored by State Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell) that ensures Indiana's air quality is meeting certain guidelines established by the federal Clean Air Act was ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Mike Braun at the Lake County Government Center today. more »
As home to properties like Lincoln State Park, Ferdinand State Forest, Pike State Forest, a portion of Patoka Lake and large sections of Hoosier National Forest, Senate District 48 welcomes countless visitors every year who want to visit our beautiful area of the state. more »
State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) will serve as chair of the Interim Study Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunication in preparation for the 2026 Legislative Session. more »
State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) has been appointed to chair both the Government Reform Task Force and the Health Care Cost Oversight Task Force, playing a leading role in shaping Indiana’s legislative priorities ahead of the 2026 session. more »
A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that encourages utility companies to use advanced transmissions was ceremonially signed into law by the governor today. more »
State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) will serve as chair of the Interim Study Committee on Education, and the Legislative Council Technology Oversight Subcommittee, and as a member of several other study committees in preparation for the 2026 legislative session. more »
