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STATEHOUSE –  State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) welcomed the following local students who served as Senate pages in February to the Statehouse. Anna Sowders, from Mitchell, attends Mitchell High School Emma Doriot, from Brownstown, attends Immanuel Lutheran School Brianna Gomez from Sey ...

STATEHOUSE – State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) made the following statement regarding the conclusion of the 2024 legislative session: Senator Eric Koch "I am pleased to see the General Assembly close the 2024 legislative session after passing several measures to address public health an ...

STATEHOUSE – A bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that would enforce Indiana law prohibiting sanctuary cities in Indiana passed the House of Representatives Tuesday, Feb. 27. A "sanctuary city" is a term for a local unit of government that has adopted a policy to de ...

Yesterday, the Indiana House gave final approval to a bill that would take additional steps to impede the practical impact of a central bank digital currency, expanding a 2023 law that removed CBDC from the definition of money in the state.

BEDFORD- Sergeant James Lee Hutchinson, a WWII veteran and author, was honored at a toast hosted by the Rotary Club on Saturday night. The event was a huge success without an empty seat. Speakers from throughout Sgt. Hutchinson's life was on hand to speak on his behalf, all sharing beautifu ...

The legislation would prohibit state agencies from accepting payments made with a central bank digital currency for any service, tax, license, permit, fee, information, or other amount due the governmental body. It would also bar government agencies from requiring payments to be made with a central bank digital currency.

Republicans want to make Indianas law banning sanctuary cities enforceable with a bill headed to the House floor.

STATEHOUSE — A bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that would regulate the use of drones near state correctional facilities unanimously passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Senate Enrolled Act 182 would amend the Indiana Criminal Code to make it a crim ...

As House Bill 1264, the elections security bill, arrived in the Indiana Senate, the possibility of litigation continued to follow the controversial measure, with one Republican senator questioning whether lawsuits

WEST BADEN - The Orange County Third House, with lawmakers Senator Eric Koch and Representative Chris May, initially scheduled for February 17 but postponed due to weather, has been rescheduled. Rep. Chris May Senator Eric Koch The event will be held on Saturday, March 9th.    The ...