2023 IN Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Indiana General Assembly in 2023 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes

1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools

Would make it illegal for school libraries to disseminate obscene material, such as pornography, to minors.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB12 Roll Call 1265052 Passed 37 to 12 on Mar 1, 2023 See Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors

Prohibits a physician or other practitioner from knowingly providing gender transition procedures to an individual who is less than 18 years of age and aiding or abetting another physician or practitioner in the provision of gender transition procedures to a minor.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB480 Roll Call 1265084 Passed 36 to 12 on Apr 5, 2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services

Provides for Medicaid-eligible community behavioral health clinic services.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1 Roll Call 1249422 Passed 49 to 0 on Apr 18, 2023 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment

4. Public Health Commission

Defines "core public health services" for purposes of public health laws, provides that the state department may provide services to local health departments, and requires each local board of health to establish a local public health services fund to receive state funding.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB4 Roll Call 1260213 Passed 41 to 7 on Apr 18, 2023 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project

Introduces a carbon sequestration pilot project, allowing two carbon dioxide pipelines in Vigo and Vermillion counties.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB451 Roll Call 1293619 Passed 30 to 18 on Apr 20, 2023 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

6. Robotics Subsidies

Establishes the robotics competition program to provide grants to eligible robotics competition teams.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB1382 Roll Call 1293504

How did they vote?

Scott  Alexander
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-026
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Ronnie J. Alting
0% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-022
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Scott A. Baldwin
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-020
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Eric S. Bassler
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-039
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Vaneta G. Becker
17% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-050
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Mike  Bohacek
60% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-008
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Rodric D. Bray
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-037
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Jean D. Breaux
33% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-034
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Elizabeth M. Brown
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-015
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Brian  Buchanan
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-007
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
James R. Buck
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-021
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Justin  Busch
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-016
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Gary  Byrne
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-047
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Ed  Charbonneau
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-005
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
John Crane
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-024
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Michael R. Crider
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-028
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Spencer R. Deery
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-023
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Daniel E. Dernulc
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-001
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Stacey  Donato
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-018
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Blake  Doriot
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-012
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
J.D.  Ford
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-029
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Jon Ford
17% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-038
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Aaron  Freeman
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-032
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Chris  Garten
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-045
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Mike  Gaskill
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-025
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Susan C. Glick
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-013
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Travis  Holdman
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-019
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Andrea  Hunley
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-046
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Tyler  Johnson
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-014
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Eric Allan Koch
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-044
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Jean  Leising
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-042
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Eddie Melton
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-003
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Mark B. Messmer
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-048
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Ryan D. Mishler
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-009
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Rick  Niemeyer
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-006
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
David L. Niezgodski
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-010
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Clyde A. Perfect
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-043
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Rodney  Pol
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-004
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Fady  Qaddoura
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-030
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Jeff  Raatz
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-027
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Lonnie Marcus Randolph
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-002
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Linda  Rogers
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-011
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Jack E. Sandlin
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-036
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Greg  Taylor
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-033
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
James  Tomes
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-049
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Greg  Walker
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-041
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Kyle  Walker
17% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-031
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Shelli  Yoder
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-040
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
R. Michael  Young
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-035
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
Andy  Zay
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-017
1. Removing Obscene Material from Schools
2. Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors
3. Medicaid-Eligible \"Mental Health\" Services
4. Public Health Commission
5. Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project
6. Robotics Subsidies
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