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Senator Niezgodski Responds to Amendment Jeopardizing 13th Check

INDIANAPOLIS—The Senate Appropriations Committee passed House Bill 1004 out of committee today. State Senator David Niezgodski (D-South Bend), a staunch supporter of 13th Check, released the following statement: "I am extremely disappointed in the amendment which eliminates the 13th check for our public employee and [...]

2024-03-01T10:51:27-05:00February 29th, 2024|

Senator Pol Reacts to Final Vote on HB 1235

INDIANAPOLIS—Today, the Senate passed House Bill 1235 with a vote of 33-15. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: "To say that I am extremely disappointed in the legislature for passing this bill would be an understatement. The City of Gary should [...]

2024-02-29T08:41:02-05:00February 29th, 2024|

Sen. Yoder Denounces 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision Allowing Indiana’s Gender Affirming Care Ban to Take Effect

INDIANAPOLIS—Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Shelli Yoder (D-Bloomington) released the following statement on the ban on gender-affirming care being upheld by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals:  “I’m frustrated and angry at the court’s ruling. Once again, this state will be rejecting expert advice by medical professionals to uphold [...]

2024-02-28T14:50:44-05:00February 28th, 2024|

Yoder Celebrates Amendment to Eliminate Tax on Menstrual Discharge Collection Devices

INDIANAPOLIS—On Tuesday, Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Shelli Yoder (D-Bloomington) released the following statement on Senate Bill 256 being amended to eliminate the tax on menstrual discharge collection devices:  “This is incredible! This year, like last year, I introduced legislation to eliminate the unconstitutional and unjust [...]

2024-02-29T13:09:17-05:00February 27th, 2024|
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