STATEHOUSE (Jan. 22, 2018) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to require cursive writing in schools today passed the full Senate by a vote of 38 to 11. more »
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State Sen. John Ruckelshaus (R-Indianapolis) recently sent a letter to several state senators and representatives urging them to form a White River Caucus. more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 19, 2018) – A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) to establish a statewide maternal mortality review committee recently passed the full Senate by a vote of 49 to 0. more »
State Sen. John Ruckelshaus (R-Indianapolis) will host two bipartisan town hall meetings during the 2018 legislative session with State Reps. Carey Hamilton (D-Indianapolis) and Ed DeLaney (D-Indianapolis). more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 18, 2018) – State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) said three bills he authored that are a result of the work of the Task Force on Substance Abuse and Mental Health, which he co-chairs, passed the full Senate today. more »
A bill that would reduce the age from 52 to 50 at which a member of the 1977 Police Officers’ and Firefighters’ Pension and Disability Fund is eligible to receive full retirement benefits passed out of the Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor by a vote of 8-0, said State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette). more »
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 17, 2018) — State Sen. Travis Holdman (R-Markle) today announced Senate Bill 123, which would expand the availability of newborn safety incubators, commonly referred to as “baby boxes,” passed the Senate by a vote of 47-0. more »
A bill authored by State Sen. Jon Ford (R-Terre Haute) that would reduce the age from 52 to 50 at which a member of the 1977 Police Officers’ and Firefighters’ Pension and Disability Fund is eligible to receive full retirement benefits passed out of the Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor by a vote of 8-0. more »
A bill authored by State Sen. John Ruckelshaus (R-Indianapolis) banning scleral tattoos recently passed the Indiana Senate by a vote of 42-5. more »
