A bill headed to the governor’s desk is meant to boost family services for pregnant Hoosiers and children as Republicans are poised to largely ban abortion.

Indiana Senators affirmed a House-approved relief bill on Friday that will provide $200 rebate payments from the state’s surging budget surplus if approved by the governor.

The Indiana House approved a bill Friday that would provide $200 rebate payments from the state’s surging budget surplus.

Those payments will be less than the $225 refunds that were originally proposed by Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb but the deal represents a concession from GOP senators who were reluctant to go along with that plan.

Hoosier taxpayers are set to receive $200 checks after state lawmakers appear to have reached an agreement on an inflation relief package.

A Senate committee refused to budge Wednesday over its vision for inflation relief and financial supports for pregnant people and families.

The House and Senate are quickly moving towards a standoff over whether to send $225 automatic refunds back to eligible Hoosiers.

The public will get likely its last chance to testify on the proposed abortion ban Tuesday, during a House committee hearing.

Indiana lawmakers gathered for the start of a special session on Monday July 25, to consider bills that ban abortion, send financial support to families and provide inflation relief. Here's where those bills are now.

The Indiana Senate approved its version of inflation relief Saturday, setting up a showdown with the House over what the final package will look like.