Sen. Greg Taylor

Maddy summaryHCR 33 is a concurrent resolution honoring Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church for 100 years of community service. It formally recognizes the church's contributions through a joint resolution passed by both the House and Senate. This symbolic resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it serves as a ceremonial tribute to the church's work.

Maddy summaryHCR 35 is a concurrent resolution (not a law) coauthored by multiple state representatives to raise public awareness about sickle cell disease. It does not create new policies, allocate funding, or change existing laws - it solely aims to promote education and recognition of sickle cell disease as a significant health concern. The resolution was introduced and adopted in early 2025, moving through initial procedural steps in both chambers. It directly affects the public by encouraging broader understanding of the disease, though it has no binding requirements or concrete implementation mechanisms.

Maddy summarySR 35 is a ceremonial Senate resolution honoring the life of Senator Dennis Neary. Authored by Senators Pol, Yoder, Hunley, and coauthored by 24 other senators, it passed unanimously with a standing vote on April 3, 2025. This procedural resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies; it serves solely as a formal tribute to a deceased senator. It directly affects no individuals or groups, as it is a symbolic gesture of remembrance.

Provides that an individual who is: (1) reasonably believed to be suffering from a health condition which is the direct result of alcohol consumption; and (2) assisted by a person who requested emergency medical assistance for the individual; is immune from prosecution for certain crimes.

Maddy summarySCR 25 is a concurrent resolution honoring all Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers in Indiana. It specifically recognizes EMS personnel who lost their lives while serving in the line of duty. This resolution does not create new laws or benefits; it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Indiana legislature. The resolution was adopted by the House with a voice vote and is now moving through the Senate.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative Senate resolution (SR 52) honoring Hendricks County Deputy Sheriff Fred Fislar. It formally memorializes Deputy Fislar's service and sacrifice through a resolution adopted by the Indiana Senate. The resolution was authored by Senator Clark and co-sponsored by numerous senators, reflecting broad legislative support for this tribute. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any policies.

Maddy summarySR 49 is a Senate Resolution memorializing Dr. Brian Scott Dillman, MD, honoring his life and contributions. It does not create new laws or affect policies; instead, it formally recognizes Dr. Dillman's passing through a ceremonial resolution. Authored by Senator Taylor G and adopted by the Senate on March 27, 2025, it serves as a symbolic tribute to his legacy. This procedural resolution directly affects the Senate's official record and the memory of Dr. Dillman, with no substantive policy changes.

Establishes the: (1) county deputy prosecuting attorney and public defender scholarship program (program); and (2) county deputy prosecuting attorney and public defender scholarship fund (fund). Provides that the commission for higher education shall administer the program and fund.

Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution (SR 48) formally recognizes the link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicide among military personnel and veterans. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of this critical issue affecting service members and veterans. The resolution was introduced by multiple senators and unanimously adopted in its first reading. It directly addresses the military and veteran communities by highlighting a recognized health concern.

Maddy summaryHCR 31 is a symbolic resolution designating May as Lupus Awareness Month. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; instead, it formally recognizes the importance of raising public awareness about lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. The resolution was introduced by Representative Harris and supported by multiple senators, passing its first reading with a voice vote. This type of resolution serves only to highlight an issue without implementing concrete changes.