Robert Heaton
Born
1956
Contact
Email · h46@iga.in.gov
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2
Bills sponsored
this session · 38 all-time
16
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 157 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 9 all-time
2275
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 2275 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.5%
based on 1737 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.5%
based on 1737 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.5%
based on 1737 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
38 billsCurrent session 2 bills
Historical 36 bills
- SCR 27 Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Owen County Chamber of Commerce. Died
- HB 1544 Tax credit for public school foundation. Died
- HB 1545 Investment adviser representatives and agents. Died
- HB 1543 Vigo County courts. Died
- SB 382 County transfers or gifts to school corporations. Died
- HB 1034 Indecent displays by incarcerated individuals. Died
- HB 1218 Indecent displays by incarcerated individuals. Died
- HB 1583 Health plans and ambulance service providers. Signed
- HB 1581 Business associations. Signed
- HB 1260 Athletic training. Died
- HB 1267 Assisted reproduction and gestational surrogacy. Died
- HB 1582 DCS workforce stabilization grants. Died
- HB 1092 Business association matters. Signed
- HB 1078 Public defender retirement fund. Died
- HB 1076 Reservist tuition supplement program. Died
- HB 1462 Secretary of state securities division matters. Signed
- HB 1085 Eligibility for National Guard supplemental grant. Died
- HB 1486 Public defender retirement fund. Died
- HC 10 Honoring Angus J. Nicoson. Died
- HB 1082 Various higher education matters. Signed
- SB 205 Medical payment coverage. Died
- HB 1049 Business associations. Signed
- HB 1439 A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles. Died
- HC 17 Urging INDOT to rename a portion of SR 45 the "Sarah Irene Haylett-Jones Memorial Highway". Died
- SC 17 Recognizing the 10th anniversary of Indiana's Statewide Cultural District Program. Died
Co-sponsored
157 billsCurrent session 16 bills
- HR 51 Honoring Officer Brian Elliott Passed
- HCR 22 Honoring Don Fischer. To Executive
- 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
- 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”. To Executive
- HR 9 Recognizing the seriousness of the US national debt and its threat to national security. In Committee
- 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 26 Urging the Indiana General Assembly to prioritize legislation during the 2027 budget year establishing property tax credits for unemployable Hoosier veterans who are permanently and totally disabled. In Committee
- HR 14 Recognizing the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Passed
- HCR 6 Recognizing January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. To Executive
- 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
- SB 27 Stadium authority. Signed
- HR 15 To commemorate the 250th Anniversary, or semiquincentennial, of the founding of the United States of America. Passed
- HR 13 Recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States of America and the Irish ties to the historical event. Passed
Historical 141 bills
- HR 22 Recognizing the National Association of Women Business Owners. Died
- HR 67 Celebrating the Clay County, Indiana bicentennial. Died
- HCR 43 Encouraging a healthier Indiana. Died
- HCR 41 Supporting the devolution of power from the United States Department of Education to the states. Died
- HR 49 Recognizing International Women's Day and recognizing the essential role of women in history during Women's History Month. Died
- HB 1041 Student eligibility in interscholastic sports. Signed
- HCR 46 Recognizing the sovereignty of the State of Israel. Died
- SCR 8 Condemning religious persecution worldwide. Died
- HB 1007 Energy generation resources. Signed
- HR 53 Recognizing the importance of repentance. 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
- SB 287 School board matters. Signed
- HB 1253 Child care. Signed
- HB 1080 Innkeeper's and food and beverage taxes. Died
- HR 40 Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan. Died
- HR 39 Recognizing April as World Autism Month and April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day. Died
- SB 119 Certificate of public advantage. Signed
- HB 1174 Charges for supervised loans. Died
- HB 1492 Transfers for extracurricular reasons. Died
- HCR 34 Recognizing Guardian Ad Litems and Court Appointed Special Advocates. Died
- SCR 36 Honoring the Indiana Mental Health Roundtable. Died
- HB 1565 Social service provider tax credit. Died
- HR 12 Celebrating the cultural and economic ties between Indiana and Ireland. Died
- HCR 19 Honoring the late State Senator Jean Breaux. Died
- HB 1484 State educational institution prohibitions. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SB0140
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
SB 140 - Zimmerman |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0271
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations.
SB 271 - McNamara |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0144
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
SB 144 - Rowray |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1408
Education matters.
HB 1408 - Behning |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
|
HB 1423
Indianapolis public education corporation.
HB 1423 - Behning |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
|
HB 1377
Straight ticket voting.
HB 1377 - Payne |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
|
HB 1348
Regulation of grease control equipment.
HB 1348 - Pressel |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
|
HB 1165
Various animal related matters.
HB 1165 - McNamara |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
|
SB0004
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
SB 4 - Snow - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | February 23, 2026 |
|
SB0169
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation.
SB 169 - Teshka - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 23, 2026 |
|
SB0056
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations.
SB 56 - Baird - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 10, 2026 |
|
HB 1408
Education matters.
HB 1408 - Behning - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 02, 2026 |
|
HB 1122
License plates for former state legislators.
HB 1122 - Bartlett - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 02, 2026 |
|
HB 1078
Online lottery sales and voluntary exclusion.
HB 1078 - Manning - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | January 13, 2026 |
|
HB 1032
Redistricting.
HB 1032 - Smaltz - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | December 04, 2025 |
|
SB0080
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning general provisions.
SB 80 - Engleman |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1368
Carbon.
HB 1368 - Soliday |
Yea | fail | February 26, 2026 |
|
HB 1271
Payment of health claims.
HB 1271 - McGuire |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
|
SB0089
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning alcohol and tobacco.
SB 89 - VanNatter - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1033
Various judicial matters.
HB 1033 - Lopez - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 20, 2026 |
|
SB0071
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning probate.
SB 71 - Jeter - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1025
County policies.
HB 1025 - Zimmerman - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 13, 2026 |
|
SB0189
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning insurance.
SB 189 - Barrett - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 23, 2026 |
|
SB0005
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning alcohol and tobacco.
SB 5 - Steuerwald - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1176
Education matters.
HB 1176 - Teshka - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | January 27, 2026 |
|
SB0013
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles.
SB 13 - Miller D - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 09, 2026 |
|
HB 1348
Regulation of grease control equipment.
HB 1348 - Pressel - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 28, 2026 |
|
HB 1200
Bureau of motor vehicles.
HB 1200 - Pressel |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0191
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning property.
SB 191 - Bascom - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1254
Various dental matters; respiratory care.
HB 1254 - Goss-Reaves - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 20, 2026 |
|
SB0224
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning natural and cultural resources.
SB 224 - Lindauer - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 24, 2026 |
|
HB 1056
Resisting law enforcement conflict resolution.
HB 1056 - Meltzer - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 13, 2026 |
|
HB 1155
Traffic enforcement.
HB 1155 - Soliday |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
|
SB0228
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.
SB 228 - Teshka - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 23, 2026 |
|
SB0243
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
SB 243 - Thompson - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB1002
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning utilities.
HB 1002 - Shonkwiler - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | January 27, 2026 |
|
HB 1267
State board of accounts.
HB 1267 - Lehman - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 22, 2026 |
|
HB 1032
Redistricting.
HB 1032 |
Yea | pass | December 02, 2025 |
|
HB 1210
Department of local government finance.
HB 1210 - Snow |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0277
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning environmental law.
SB 277 - Baird - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 24, 2026 |
|
SB0222
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.
SB 222 - Barrett - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 09, 2026 |
|
SB0185
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning alcohol and tobacco.
SB 185 - VanNatter |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB1003
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration and to
make an appropriation.
HB 1003 - Bartels |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
SB0001
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services and to make an
appropriation.
SB 1 - Barrett - 2nd Reading |
Nay | fail | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1098
Work based learning liability.
HB 1098 - Commons - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 28, 2026 |
|
HB 1052
Various administrative law matters.
HB 1052 - Manning |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
|
SB0014
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning pensions.
SB 14 - Teshka - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB 1274
Insurance mandated gun free zone notices.
HB 1274 - Commons - 3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | January 28, 2026 |
|
HB 1032
Redistricting.
HB 1032 - Smaltz |
Yea | pass | December 04, 2025 |
|
SB0204
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.
SB 204 - Smith H |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |