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Chris Garten (Senate District 45)

State Senator

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HB 1001

IN HOUSE

State budget.

2025
Introduced by Chris Garten, Jack Jordan, Ryan Mishler and 4 other co-sponsors

House Bill 1001 allocates funds for education, healthcare, and state operations, introduces tax credits, and enhances budget management, impacting various stakeholders in Indiana.

Signed by the Governor
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SB 2

IN SENATE

Medicaid matters.

2025
Introduced by Brad Barrett, Martin Carbaugh, Ed Charbonneau and 8 other co-sponsors

Senate Bill 2 shifts Louisiana's special election date for constitutional amendments from April 18 to May 16, 2026, impacting voters and election planning.

Public Law 126
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SB 1

IN SENATE

Local government finance.

2025
Introduced by Scott Baldwin, Brian Buchanan, Ed Clere and 8 other co-sponsors

Senate Bill 1 reschedules Louisiana's 2026 spring elections, shifting dates for primaries and general elections, impacting candidates and voter participation.

Signed by the Governor
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HB 1235

IN HOUSE

Military and veteran matters.

2025
Introduced by Scott Baldwin, Steve Bartels, Chris Garten and 4 other co-sponsors

House Bill 1235 secures funding for the University of Arkansas East Arkansas Community College, ensuring staff salaries and operational support for effective student services.

Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
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SCR 14

IN SENATE

Honoring Bella Bauer.

2025
Introduced by Scott Alexander, Ron Alting, Scott Baldwin and 49 other co-sponsors

SCR 14 requests a state auditor's analysis on licensing lactation consultants, aiming to improve support for breastfeeding mothers and infants through potential new regulations.

Returned to the Senate
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