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Sen. Buchanan chairs first commerce committee meeting

Sen. Buchanan chairs first commerce committee meeting

State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon) chaired his first Senate Committee on Commerce and Technology meeting of 2024 today. more »

Bill to support Metamora operations passes committee

Bill to support Metamora operations passes committee

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) presents Senate Bill 209 to the Senate Committee on Natural Resources at the Statehouse Thursday, Jan. 18. more »

Maxwell congratulates the East Central High School football team

Maxwell congratulates the East Central High School football team

State Sen. Randy Maxwell (R-Guilford) recognizes the East Central High School football team through Senate Concurrent Resolution 5 in the Senate chamber Thursday, Jan 18. more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Freeman's bill to restore traffic sanity passes committee

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 18 , 2024) — A bill authored by State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis) designed to put a one year moratorium on the use of dedicated lanes in new mass transit projects passed the Senate Committee on Appropriations today. more »

Zay: INDOT to offer increased funding for local infrastructure improvements

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 18, 2024) — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has raised the maximum award amount on the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG) from $1 million to $1.5 million, said State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington). more »

Deery: Bill to expand loan options unanimously passes committee

Deery: Bill to expand loan options unanimously passes committee

A bill authored by State Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) that would give low-income Hoosiers more alternatives to expensive payday loans unanimously passed the Senate Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions Wednesday. more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CARRASCO JOINS ST. RICHARD'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL STUDENTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CARRASCO JOINS ST. RICHARD'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL STUDENTS

CARRASCO JOINS ST. RICHARD'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL STUDENTS: State Sen. Cyndi Carrasco (R-Indianapolis) joins St. Richard's Episcopal School at the Statehouse Wednesday, Jan. 17. The students visited the Senate Chamber to gain more knowledge on what state senators do during the legislative session. Carrasco answered the students' questions and explained how a bill becomes a law. more »

Zay presents dependent child exemptions bill to Senate committee

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 17, 2024) — State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington) presented Senate Bill 98 to the Senate Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy, Tuesday, Jan. 16. more »

Leising welcomes Sunman pastor to the Statehouse

Leising welcomes Sunman pastor to the Statehouse

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) welcomes Sunman Community Church Pastor Adam Boesken to the Statehouse. more »

Leising meets Indiana State Medical Association members

Leising meets Indiana State Medical Association members

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, fourth from right) meets with Indiana State Medical Association members, including Dr. Martini from Sunman and Dr. Welsh from Batesville, at the Statehouse Tuesday, Jan. 16. more »