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R Indiana Senate · District 21

Sen. Jim Buck

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Total votes
2,574
all sessions
Attendance
99%
17 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 97% of chamber peers
Sponsored
617
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
617 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
617
Primary
189
Co-sponsor
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Primary HB 1220
Signed into law · Indiana House · Lead sponsor
Office of the attorney general.

Requires a teacher's electronic mail address to be used for sending the annual summary of a teacher's rights and protections. Removes the requirement that the attorney general publish an annual newspaper notice regarding unclaimed property held by the attorney general with a value of more than $100.

Signed into law Apr 10, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SB 221
Signed into law · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor
State comptroller.

Changes certain references from "auditor of state" to: (1) "state comptroller (referred to as "auditor of state" in the Constitution of the State of Indiana)"; or (2) "state comptroller (auditor of state)". Requires "state comptroller (auditor of state)" to be listed on the 2026 general election ballot.

Signed into law Apr 9, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 127
Signed into law · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor
Battery charged security devices.

Prohibits a county, city, or town from adopting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution that prohibits or imposes requirements on certain battery charged security devices.

Signed into law Apr 9, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SR 56
Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor
Honoring Judge Terry Crone.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SR 56) is a symbolic Senate Resolution honoring Judge Terry A. Crone upon his retirement from the Indiana Court of Appeals. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a ceremonial expression of recognition from the Indiana Senate. The resolution was introduced by Senator Koch and adopted unanimously by voice vote on April 8, 2025, with broad bipartisan support from 40 senators. It directly affects no individuals or groups through policy changes, serving only as a formal tribute to Judge Crone's service.

Passed Apr 8, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 54
Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor
Honoring Judge Patricia Riley.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 54) recognizing Judge Patricia A. Riley's service upon her retirement from the Indiana Court of Appeals. It does not create new laws or affect any policies or people beyond formally honoring her retirement. The resolution was introduced by Senator Koch and unanimously adopted by the Senate on April 7, 2025. It serves solely as a symbolic gesture of appreciation for her judicial career.

Passed Apr 7, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Primary SCR 26
Passed · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor
Urging the U.S. Congress and the President of the U.S. to repeal the EPA's ban on vented gas cans.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress and the President of the United States to repeal the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) ban on vented gas cans.

Passed Apr 7, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HCR 8
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Urging the INDOT to rename a portion of SR 56 near French Lick, Indiana, the "Chief Vern Ervin Memorial Mile".

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a portion of State Road 56 near French Lick, Indiana, the "Chief Vern Ervin Memorial Mile".

Passed Apr 4, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HCR 2
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Urging the INDOT to rename that portion of U.S. Hwy 31 from Smith Valley Road to County Line Road the "State Trooper Aaron Smith Memorial Highway".

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename that portion of U.S. Highway 31 from Smith Valley Road to County Line Road the "State Trooper Aaron Smith Memorial Highway".

Passed Apr 4, 2025 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HCR 7
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Urging the INDOT to rename the SR 7 bridge over the Vernon Fork of the Muscatatuck River the "Lance Corporal Jacky Koenig Jr. Memorial Bridge".

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the State Road 7 bridge over the Vernon Fork of the Muscatatuck River the "Lance Corporal Jacky Koenig Jr. Memorial Bridge".

Passed Apr 4, 2025 1 co-sponsor
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