2022 legislative session

Russians and Russian controlled companies are now banned from buying property in Indiana for one year after Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a bill containing the ban into law on Friday.

Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a bill Monday that would ban transgender girls from girls school sports, but the debate about rules for transgender athletes is far from over.

Public schools will soon be able to hire professionals without teaching experience under a new law signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb. Lawmakers designed it to fill vacant teacher jobs, but opponents worry it will hurt education quality.

Hoosiers will no longer have to get a permit to carry a handgun in public, starting July 1, after Gov. Eric Holcomb signed the so-called “permitless carry” bill into law.

Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed House Bill 1041 late Monday. He said in his veto letter, the bill sent to him fell short of providing “clarity and one consistent state policy regarding the fairness in K-12 sports in Indiana.”

Lawmakers renewed efforts this session to improve early learning opportunities across Indiana, approving changes to focus and grow the mission of the state's Early Learning Advisory Committee.

A new Indiana law will require all police who regularly work inside public schools to undergo basic school resource officer training — effectively closing a loophole that advocates have long wanted lawmakers to address. Gov. Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1093 into law on Tuesday.

Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a bill Wednesday, citing concerns about its effect on broadband projects and state agency emergency rules.

Republican supermajorities control both chambers of Indiana’s General Assembly. But that doesn’t mean they agree on everything.

The bills aim to address multiple areas of the criminal justice system including bail, electronic monitoring and violent crime reduction.