STATEHOUSE (Jan. 23, 2026) — State Sens. Dan Dernulc (R-Highland) and Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell) are authoring legislation that would prioritize utility affordability. more »
Senate Majority Floor Leader Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) joined officials from Prosser Career Education Center, New Albany Floyd County Schools, Vincennes University, and Clark Regional Airport, and the private sector today to celebrate the launch of the Southern Indiana Aviation Initiative. more »
Recently, the Indiana Senate approved legislation that would create a state soybean development program and a pork marketing development program if the current federal programs were to be discontinued. more »
A comprehensive reform package authored by Senate Majority Floor Leader Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) to aggressively combat waste, fraud, and abuse in Indiana’s welfare system passed the Senate on Thursday by a vote of 38-8. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 22, 2026) — A resolution authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) seeking to amend the Indiana Constitution to let judges deny bail to those deemed a substantial threat to public safety passed out of the Indiana Senate today. more »
Two election transparency bills authored by State Sen. Daryl Schmitt passed the Senate Thursday, Jan. 22. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 22, 2026) — A bill authored by State Sen. Dan Dernulc (R-Highland) that would expand alcohol permits in specific areas of northwest Indiana passed the Senate Committee on Public Policy unanimously this week. more »
Jan. 21, 2026 - In Indiana, we strive for fair and honest elections that reflect what the majority want. more »
State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute) was presented with the Coalition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana Legislator of the Year on Tuesday, Jan. 20. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 21, 2026) — Language authored by State Sen. Dan Dernulc (R-Highland) that would establish a rounding requirement for Indiana cash transactions passed the Senate Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy with bipartisan support yesterday. more »
