R. Michael Young
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Complete Vote History
Tolls on Interstate Highways Senate
HB1461 Tolls on Interstate Highways (passed 38 to 10 on 4/15/2025). Allows the Indiana Department of Transportation to request a waiver from the Federal Highway Administration to implement toll lanes on any interstate highway within its borders.
Secure Voter ID Requirements Senate
SB10 Secure Voter ID Requirements (passed 39 to 9 on 4/7/2025). Specifies that student documents may not be used as “proof of identification” for voting purposes, and that county voter-registration offices must remove disenfranchised criminals and non-citizens from their voter lists within 48 hours.
SB10 Secure Voter ID Requirements (passed 39 to 9 on 4/7/2025). Specifies that student documents may not be used as “proof of identification” for voting purposes, and that county voter-registration offices must remove disenfranchised criminals and non-citizens from their voter lists within 48 hours.
Tax Credits for Hollywood Senate
SB306 Tax Credits for Hollywood (passed 48 to 0 on 4/7/2025). Amends Indiana's film and media production tax credit by making it transferable and extending the expiration date of eligible expenses to July 1, 2031.
HB1393 Reporting Illegal-alien Suspects to ICE (passed 37 to 10 on 3/24/2025). Requires state and local law enforcement to notify federal immigration officials upon making a criminal arrest if there is probable cause that the suspect is an illegal alien.
HB1393 Reporting Illegal-alien Suspects to ICE (passed 37 to 10 on 3/24/2025). Requires state and local law enforcement to notify federal immigration officials upon making a criminal arrest if there is probable cause that the suspect is an illegal alien.
Carbon-capture Pipelines Senate
SB457 Carbon-capture Pipelines (passed 27 to 21 on 2/11/2025). Establishes certain guidelines for companies to receive a state-issued carbon sequestration project permit or CO2 pipeline certificate of authority.
SJR21 Article V Convention: Term Limits (passed 31 to 18 on 1/27/2025). Applies to “call a convention” under Article V of the U.S. Constitution for the purpose of proposing an amendment to set term limits on members of Congress.
Community Health Grants Senate
HB1385 Community Health Grants (Passed 45 to 2 on 3/8/2024). Creates the Community Cares Initiative Grant Pilot Program to fund mobile health care and crisis teams in Indiana.
Innkeeper's tax Senate
SB238 Innkeeper's Tax (Passed 41 to 7 on 3/8/2024). Allows certain counties to increase their innkeeper's tax rate, attacking short-term rental owners.
2nd Amendment Protection Senate
HB1084 2nd Amendment Protection (Passed 39 to 9 on 3/7/2024). Restricts the use of a "firearms code" in payment transactions, preventing financial services from declining transactions based on it.
Medicaid and Birth Control Senate
HB1426 Medicaid and Birth Control (Passed 30 to 18 on 3/5/2024). Mandates that hospitals with maternity units offer Medicaid-eligible women the option to receive a long-acting reversible contraceptive implant after childbirth.
Election Integrity Senate
HB1264 Election Integrity (Passed 34 to 13 on 2/29/2024). Prohibits political subdivisions from joining or participating in programs offered by those who have directly financed certain election activities (e.g., Zuckerbucks), and strengthens requirement ensuring that only legal voters can cast ballots.
HB1264 Election Integrity (Passed 34 to 13 on 2/29/2024). Prohibits political subdivisions from joining or participating in programs offered by those who have directly financed certain election activities (e.g., Zuckerbucks), and strengthens requirement ensuring that only legal voters can cast ballots.
Green Energy Loans Senate
Green Energy Loans (Passed 40 to 6 on 2/29/2024). Repeals obsolete energy programs and funds managed by the Indiana Office of Energy Development and replaces them with a low-interest loan program for energy efficiency and recycling projects.
Robotics Subsidies Senate
HB1382 Robotics Subsidies (Passed 45 to 3 on 4/4/2023). Establishes the robotics competition program to provide grants to eligible robotics competition teams.
SB451 Carbon Sequestration Pilot Project (Passed 30 to 18 on 4/4/2023). Introduces a carbon sequestration pilot project, allowing two carbon dioxide pipelines in Vigo and Vermillion counties.
Public Health Commission Senate
SB4 Public Health Commission (Passed 41 to 7 on 2/23/2023). 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.
SB4 Public Health Commission (Passed 41 to 7 on 2/23/2023). 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.
SB1 Medicaid-Eligible "Mental Health" Services (Passed 49 to 0 on 2/13/2023). Provides for Medicaid-eligible community behavioral health clinic services.
SB480 Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors (Passed 36 to 12 on 2/28/2023). 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.
SB480 Prohibiting Gender Transition Procedures for Minors (Passed 36 to 12 on 2/28/2023). 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.
SB12 Removing Obscene Material from Schools (Passed 37 to 12 on 2/28/2023). Would make it illegal for school libraries to disseminate obscene material, such as pornography, to minors.
Permitless Firearm Carry Senate
HB1296 Permitless Firearm Carry (passed 30 to 20 on 3/8/2022). Allows permitless carry of a handgun for certain persons who are not otherwise prohibited from carrying or possessing a handgun in Indiana.
SB0017 Protecting Minors Against Harmful Material (passed 34 to 15 on 2/1/2022). Would remove the exemption for K-12 schools and certain public libraries under current law that prohibits the distribution of material or a performance harmful to minors.
SB0017 Protecting Minors Against Harmful Material (passed 34 to 15 on 2/1/2022). Would remove the exemption for K-12 schools and certain public libraries under current law that prohibits the distribution of material or a performance harmful to minors.
Budget Senate
HB1001 Budget (passed 46 to 3 on 4/22/2021). Provides the biennial budget for the State of Indiana, as passed by the General Assembly, which appropriates approximately $92.2 billion for FY 22-23.
HB1577 Restrictions on Abortion-Inducing Drugs (passed 36 to 14 on 4/6/2021). Prevents an abortion-inducing drug from being given to a pregnant woman after eight weeks of post-fertilization age.
HB1068 Justice Reinvestment Advisory Councils (passed 49 to 0 on 3/16/2021). Establishes a Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council (JRAC) for each county in Indiana, consisting of leadership within the respective executive and judicial branches of government, whose purpose is to review local or regional criminal justice systems, policies, and procedures.
HB1068 Justice Reinvestment Advisory Councils (passed 49 to 0 on 3/16/2021). Establishes a Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council (JRAC) for each county in Indiana, consisting of leadership within the respective executive and judicial branches of government, whose purpose is to review local or regional criminal justice systems, policies, and procedures.
SB0005 Oversight of Local Emergency Powers (passed 40 to 8 on 2/8/2021). Provides that a local order may not be more stringent or broader in aspect than an executive order issued by the state during a declared emergency without the approval of the local legislative body.
SB0005 Oversight of Local Emergency Powers (passed 40 to 8 on 2/8/2021). Provides that a local order may not be more stringent or broader in aspect than an executive order issued by the state during a declared emergency without the approval of the local legislative body.
