Articles tagged as: Indiana Senate
February 3, 2022
Indiana Senate braces for contentious second half
The Indiana Senate is bracing for a contentious second half of session after the House sent several controversial measures its way.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2022
Indiana Senate kills controversial school curriculum bill after finding 'no path forward'
The Indiana Senate will no longer consider a controversial school curriculum and transparency bill.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2022
State Sen. Frank Mrvan abruptly announces retirement after 39 years
Sen. Frank Mrvan (D-Hammond), one of Indiana's longest-serving state lawmakers, abruptly announced his retirement Tuesday, effective immediately.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2022
Lawmakers hear from opponents, supporters of Senate GOP crime bill package
A package of bills proposed by Republican senators in efforts to curb crime in Marion County were met with some opposition during a committee hearing.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2022
House, Senate leaders abandon all COVID-19 precautions for 2022 session
Indiana House and Senate leaders don't appear to have many plans in place if there are significant COVID-19 outbreaks this session.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2021
Indiana Sen. Ron Grooms to step down from seat next month
State Sen. Ron Grooms (R-Jeffersonville) was first elected to his southern Indiana district in 2010. The Jeffersonville pharmacist authored legislation to address overprescribing of controlled substances and has been a leader in promoting the arts throughout the state.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2021
Madison County state senator to run for re-election in new district
State Sen. Mike Gaskill (R-Pendleton) says he's running for re-election in a district that will have a new number, boundaries, and another incumbent lawmaker come the 2022 election.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2021
Senate Republicans Reject All Proposed Redistricting Changes Requested By Public
Indiana Senate Republicans rejected all proposed changes to their redistricting map Thursday that had been prompted by public concerns.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2021
Democratic Sen. Karen Tallian to resign from Indiana Senate
The Indiana Senate will get a new member before next session. Sen. Karen Tallian (D-Ogden Dunes) announced Thursday she will resign, effective Nov. 1.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2021
Senate Committee Adjusts Minority Makeup In Redistricting Map
Republicans made a slight adjustment to their proposed Senate redistricting map Tuesday before advancing the redistricting bill to the full Senate.
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