Sen. Eric Koch
INDIANAPOLIS — State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) has been appointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) to serve on four committees during the 121st Indiana General Assembly.
Koch will serve as ranking member of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and as a member of the Senate committees on Commerce and Technology; Corrections and Criminal Law; and Utilities.
“Committees are one of the most important steps of the legislative process, as members determine whether proposed legislation will receive further consideration,” Koch said. “The 2019 legislative session is quickly approaching, and I am ready to begin evaluating bills on the impact they could have on our communities and state.”
Committee hearings can be viewed online by visiting iga.in.gov. Legislative calendars, agendas, vote tallies and proposed legislation also can be found on this site.
Legislators will reconvene Thursday, Jan. 3.
Rep. Chris May
INDIANAPOLIS — State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford) was recently selected to serve as vice chair of the House Local Government Committee and the House Statutory Committee on Interstate and International Cooperation.
“The House Local Government Committee will be making decisions on laws that will hit close to home like those affecting officials in our community,” May said. “In the House Statutory Committee on Interstate and International Cooperation, we will be busy working on legislation to help connect Hoosier companies with other states in an effort to help them remain competitive.”
May was also reappointed to serve on the House Judiciary Committee and the House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee.
House lawmakers will convene at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3.
Standing committee hearings, which typically occur at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, can be viewed live online at iga.in.gov. The site also provides committee calendars and meeting agendas.
May represents House District 65, which includes all of Brown County, most of Lawrence County and parts of Monroe, Jackson and Johnson counties.
