A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Brownsburg High School football team on winning the 2025 Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Class 6A state championship title.
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Cascade High School football team on winning the 2025 Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Class 3A state championship title.
Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative Senate Resolution (SR 6) honoring Dr. Erica Graham for her work advancing mental health awareness and suicide prevention efforts in Indiana. It does not create new laws or affect any specific policies or individuals; instead, it serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition from the Indiana Senate. The resolution was authored by Senator Hunley and adopted unanimously by the Senate on February 3, 2026, with broad bipartisan support.
Maddy summaryThis bill (SR 23) is a ceremonial Senate resolution honoring Nancy Nugent. It does not create new laws or affect policies; instead, it formally memorializes her contributions. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the Senate on February 3, 2026, with Senator Maxwell as the author and 42 senators as co-authors.
Provides that if a burial space in a cemetery: (1) has remained unused for a period of at least 100 years from the date of sale or last recorded designation or transfer; and (2) has no improvements on the burial space, including the placement of a monument, memorial, or other permanent appurtenance; the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery may terminate the rights and interests of the owner of the burial space if certain conditions are met. Provides that in the case of a cemetery owned by a unit, any funds generated from the resale of a burial space shall be used to maintain the cemetery.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (SR 15) honoring Robert Hall Weir. It does not create new laws or affect any policies or people; it is solely a formal expression of respect and remembrance. The resolution was introduced and passed by the Senate on January 29, 2026, with no binding effect beyond commemoration.
Requires the department of natural resources to study and issue a report on the following topics: (1) opportunities to leverage public land to improve public health outcomes; (2) options for a consistent visitor fee collection system at state fish and wildlife areas; and (3) a plan to mitigate and recover from natural disasters affecting public land.
Maddy summarySB 52 (Grandparent visitation) is a procedural bill that directs the legislative council to assign specific topics related to grandparent visitation rights to a study committee. It does not create new law or directly affect individuals; instead, it initiates a formal review process. The bill passed the House unanimously (45-0) on January 22, 2026, and was sponsored by Representative Jeter. It remains pending referral to the Judiciary Committee for further consideration.
Creates the pork market development program (pork program) and the soybean market development program (soybean program). Specifies that the pork program and soybean program apply only if assessments are not levied and collected under federal law. Requires the Indiana Pork Producers Association, Inc., to administer the pork program and the Indiana Soybean Alliance to administer the soybean program. Establishes various procedures and requirements for operating the pork program and the soybean program. Makes technical corrections.
Maddy summaryThis resolution honors Brad Eisenhart upon his retirement from public service. It was introduced by Senator Clark and unanimously adopted by voice vote on January 15, 2026, as a formal expression of recognition for his service. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any policies or constituents.
