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5
Bills sponsored
this session · 14 all-time
8
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 29 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 1 all-time
502
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 502 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
90.7%
based on 536 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
9.3%
based on 536 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.1%
based on 536 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
14 billsCurrent session 5 bills
- HB 1404 Workplace violence restraining orders. Introduced
- HB 1403 First time home buyer savings program. Introduced
- HB 1402 Restrictions on location of tobacco and vaping shops. Introduced
- HB 1401 Employee childcare assistance partnership program. Introduced
- HB 1400 MEWA for child care facilities. Introduced
Historical 9 bills
- HR 43 Congratulating the Jeffersonville High School boys basketball team on winning the 2025 IHSAA Class 4A state championship title. Died
- HB 1227 Jail commissary fund reporting. Died
- HB 1226 Medicare supplement insurance. Signed
- HB 1560 Straight ticket voting. Died
- HB 1429 Ethics training for local officials. Died
- HB 1430 Employee child care assistance partnership program. Died
- HB 1431 Campaign finance reports. Died
- HB 1225 Pension garnishment for restitution. Died
- HB 1228 Hunting licenses for disabled veterans. Died
Co-sponsored
29 billsCurrent session 8 bills
- HR 51 Honoring Officer Brian Elliott Passed
- HCR 24 Recognizing the 70th anniversary of The Arc of Indiana and honoring its enduring leadership and advocacy for Hoosiers with intellectual and developmental disabilities. To Executive
- HR 28 Recognizing the seriousness of the U.S. national debt and its threat to national security. Passed
- HR 8 Recognizing February as American Heart Month. Passed
- HR 36 Recognizing March 17, 2026, as Profound Autism Day and April as National Autism Month. Passed
- HR 33 Recognizing March as Brain Injury Awareness Month in Indiana. Passed
- HR 50 Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan. Passed
- HCR 15 Recognizing Wednesday, February 4, 2026, as a day to honor the work and mission of the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross. To Executive
Historical 21 bills
- HB 1385 Health care facility employees. Signed
- HR 22 Recognizing the National Association of Women Business Owners. Died
- HR 49 Recognizing International Women's Day and recognizing the essential role of women in history during Women's History Month. Died
- HB 1376 Emergency medication. Signed
- HB 1561 Tax increment financing. Died
- HCR 26 Recognizing Tuesday, March 4, 2025, as a day to honor the work and mission of the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross. Died
- HB 1509 Appointed officials. Signed
- HR 11 Celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Professional Fire Fighters Union of Indiana. Died
- HR 39 Recognizing April as World Autism Month and April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day. Died
- HB 1608 E-sports industry development study. Died
- HCR 34 Recognizing Guardian Ad Litems and Court Appointed Special Advocates. Died
- HCR 19 Honoring the late State Senator Jean Breaux. Died
- HB 1441 Bank accounts for foster and emancipated youths. Signed
- HR 32 Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Keep Indianapolis Beautiful's Adopt-A-Block program. Died
- HR 60 Recognizing the first full week of May 2025 as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week. Died
- HCR 15 Honoring the late U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Died
- HR 10 Recognizing women's heart health research and supporting awareness for cardiovascular disease. Died
- HCR 28 Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. Died
- HB 1347 Real estate matters. Signed
- HB 1290 Election division software updates. Died
- HCR 25 Recognizing April as Parkinson's Awareness Month and April 11, 2025, as World Parkinson's Day. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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SJR 1
Constitutional amendment concerning bail.
SJR 1 - Jeter - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
SB0214
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning labor and safety.
SB 214 - Lawson - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB 1032
Redistricting.
HB 1032 - Smaltz - 3rd Reading |
Nay | pass | December 05, 2025 |
|
SB0232
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.
SB 232 - Olthoff - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 23, 2026 |
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SB0258
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning environmental law.
SB 258 - Soliday - 3rd Reading |
Nay | pass | February 09, 2026 |
|
SB0241
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning utilities.
SB 241 - Soliday - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 09, 2026 |
|
SB0293
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations.
SB 293 - Morris - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 23, 2026 |
|
SB0171
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law.
SB 171 - McGuire - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
SCR 5
Urging INDOT to rename Bridge 256-039-00469 the "Greg Cloud Memorial Bridge".
SCR 5 - Zimmerman |
Not Voting | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
SCR 4
Urging INDOT to rename the portion of I-69 North the "Gregg Winters Memorial Mile".
SCR 4 - Rowray |
Not Voting | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
SCR 3
Urging INDOT to rename the portion of U.S. 12 the "Chief Marshal James R. Kautz Memorial Highway".
SCR 3 - Novak R |
Not Voting | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
SCR 2
Urging INDOT to rename the rest area at Mile Marker 107 on Interstate 7 the "Master Sergeant Joseph L. McNally Rest Area".
SCR 2 - Lawson |
Not Voting | pass | February 03, 2026 |
|
HCR 10
Urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename that portion of State Highway 558 between U.S. Highway 231 and the Northwest Gate of Naval Support Activity Crane the “Commodore Crane Highway”.
HCR 10 - May |
Yea | pass | January 29, 2026 |
|
HCR 4
Urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the stretch of State Road 45 that is between College Avenue and Fee Lane in Bloomington the “Bob Knight Memorial Way”.
HCR 4 - Mayfield |
Yea | pass | January 13, 2026 |
|
HCR 5
Urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the eastbound bridge on U.S. Highway 50 over Tanners Creek in Lawrenceburg the “Lary D. Fogle Memorial Bridge”.
HCR 5 - Bascom |
Yea | pass | January 12, 2026 |
|
HCR 3
Urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a portion of State Road 237 near Perry County Memorial Hospital the “Sergeant Heather J. Glenn Memorial Highway”.
HCR 3 - Bartels |
Yea | pass | January 12, 2026 |
|
HCR 2
Urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename that portion of U.S. Highway 30 from mile marker 15 to mile marker 16 the "Sergeant William Gilbert Paterson Memorial Mile".
HCR 2 - Olthoff |
Yea | pass | January 12, 2026 |
|
HCR 1
Urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the U.S. 41 bridge over the Kankakee River the "Corporal Brandon Schreiber Memorial Bridge".
HCR 1 - Aylesworth |
Yea | pass | January 12, 2026 |
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SB0239
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.
SB 239 - Teshka |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0179
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning transportation.
SB 179 - Pressel |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1406
Tax and fiscal matters.
HB 1406 - Thompson |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1266
Department of education and education matters.
HB 1266 - Behning |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1249
Various criminal law matters.
HB 1249 - Zimmerman |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1115
Homeowners association governance.
HB 1115 - Olthoff |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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HB 1368
Carbon.
HB 1368 - Soliday |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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HB 1368
Carbon.
Committee Report - Smaltz |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1277
Health and human services matters.
HB 1277 - Barrett |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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SB0256
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state offices and administration.
SB 256 - Commons |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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SB0071
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning probate.
SB 71 - Jeter |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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SB0014
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning pensions.
SB 14 - Teshka |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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HB 1343
Public safety matters.
HB 1343 - Bartels |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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HB1004
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.
HB 1004 - Behning |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0199
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.
SB 199 - Behning |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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SB0176
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
SB 176 - Smaltz |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0004
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
SB 4 - Snow |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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HB 1424
Farm and homestead food sales.
HB 1424 - Smith H |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1193
Civil rights commission.
HB 1193 - Jeter |
Nay | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1302
Various labor and safety matters.
HB 1302 - Teshka |
Nay | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1258
Crimes of violence.
HB 1258 - Jeter |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1260
Various insurance matters.
HB 1260 - Lehman |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1257
Child services matters.
HB 1257 - McGuire |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1192
Seed laws.
HB 1192 - Aylesworth |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1184
Towing matters.
HB 1184 - Haggard |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1031
County coroners.
HB 1031 - Engleman |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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HB 1360
Access to public records.
HB 1360 - Lehman |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
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HB 1358
Indiana department of health.
HB 1358 - Barrett |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
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HB 1342
County commissioner districts.
HB 1342 - Yocum |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
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HB 1303
Sex crimes and child safety.
HB 1303 - McNamara |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
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HB 1286
Military protective order.
HB 1286 - Lauer |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
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HB 1145
Thirteenth check.
HB 1145 - Karickhoff |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |