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Statement from State Sen. Jim Tomes

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Statement from State Sen. Jim Tomes

State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) made the following statement regarding the conclusion of the 2025 legislative session:

STATEHOUSE (April 25, 2025) – "I am glad to be wrapping up another successful legislative session. The past four months have included some very difficult bills and decision, there was also a large spread of bills on many topics designed to benefit Hoosiers across the state.

"I am grateful for my fellow legislators who have worked tirelessly in a bipartisan fashion to improve the quality of life for Hoosiers. And although this session has come to an end, there is always work to be done. I look forward to working with colleagues and constituents over the summer to prepare bill ideas for the next session."

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State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) represents Senate District 49,
which includes Posey County and portions of Vanderburgh County.
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