Rodney Pol

Senator Pol Reacts to Passage of HB 1235 out of Committee

INDIANAPOLIS—The Senate Corrections Committee voted to move House Bill 1235 to the Senate Floor. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D- Chesterton) released the following statement: “House Bill 1235 is a blatant attempt by members of the supermajority to give a powerful industry immunity for even [...]

2024-02-22T08:38:07-05:00February 22nd, 2024|

Senator Pol’s SB 253 Passes to the House

INDIANAPOLIS—Senate Bill 253 passed on third reading today, officially sending it to the House of Representatives for the second half of the legislative process. With a vote of 49 in favor and zero opposed, State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: “I [...]

2024-02-07T13:32:15-05:00February 7th, 2024|

Senator Pol’s SB 253 Passes out of Committee

INDIANAPOLIS—The Senate Natural Resources Committee passed Senate Bill 253, a bill to provide emergency rescue equipment along Lake Michigan, unanimously out of committee today. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) released the following statement:  "I am incredibly grateful to the chair of Natural Resources and [...]

2024-01-29T13:48:17-05:00January 29th, 2024|

Pol: Every Citizen Should be Worried by SEA 1 Ruling

CHESTERTON—On Thursday, the Indiana Supreme Court released a decision upholding the bulk of Indiana’s abortion ban, SEA 1. State Senator Rodney Pol (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: “I am incredibly disappointed that Indiana’s Supreme Court has allowed SEA 1 to stand. This ruling is going [...]

2023-07-05T13:45:24-04:00July 5th, 2023|

Pol Denounces Anti-LGBTQ+ Graffiti in Chesterton

CHESTERTON—In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a sign on 1490 Broadway was defaced with an incitement of violence containing an anti-LGBTQ+ slur. State Senator Rodney Pol (D-Chesterton) offered the following response: “The people of Chesterton should be livid that a coward decided to vandalize [...]

2023-06-21T08:08:12-04:00June 21st, 2023|

Pol and Advocates Attend Signing of Key Juvenile Justice Bill

INDIANAPOLIS—On Monday, State Senator Rodney Pol (D-Chesterton) attended a ceremonial signing of his SEA 415 alongside advocates and General Assembly colleagues. SEA 415 prevents law enforcement officers from knowingly providing false information to juvenile detainees and requires that an attempt is made to notify parents or guardians [...]

2023-05-24T10:58:42-04:00May 24th, 2023|
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