The lawsuit was filed last year after the state denied the organization's application.

Democratic Rep. Ed DeLaney of Indianapolis submitted a request Thursday asking that the House Judiciary Committee investigate Attorney General Curtis Hill's conduct and whether he should remain in office.

Leaders of the Republican-dominated Legislature have already said they plan no action against Hill despite calls for his resignation from Gov. Eric Holcomb and other state officials.

A 2016 Indiana abortion law required women to wait at least 18 hours between an ultrasound and their abortion.

The group gave some statistics on crime in the area, notably that there were zero youth murders in the last year. But they didn't have the prior year's data for comparison.

Democratic Rep. Mara Candelaria Reardon of Munster announced Friday a bill proposing a 12-member oversight commission with the power to oust the attorney general for sexual misconduct.

Rep. Mara Candelaria Reardon (D-Munster) says her legislation aims to close loopholes in a system she believes should better protect men and women from sexual harassment in the workplace.

Hill did not appear in person Monday to request the increase from the State Budget Committee, which is gathering input before lawmakers write a new two-year budget.

There's also a new debate over whether the legislature should make the attorney general an appointed, rather than elected position.

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has been named vice chairman of the national Republican Attorneys General Association.