Chris Garten
State Senator · Indiana Senate District 45
Bills introduced (4)
Foreign agent registration, foreign terrorist organizations, and foreign adversaries.
Public Law 131 · March 5, 2026
Recognizing the ILYAC.
Returned to the Senate · February 11, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesElectricity rate increases due to data centers.
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities · January 8, 2026
No recorded vote yet.
See Bill & VotesRecent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| HB1277 Health and human services matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1408 Education matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1249 Various criminal law matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1210 Department of local government finance. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0144 Tobacco, e-liquid, and vapor devices. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1266 Department of education and education matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0080 Code publication. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0271 Telecommunications wire and valuable metal dealers. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1200 Bureau of motor vehicles. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1115 Homeowners association governance. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0176 Shooting ranges. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1038 Gaming matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1003 Boards and commissions. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0004 Various fiscal matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0071 Various probate matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0199 Various education matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0256 Foreign agent registration, foreign terrorist organizations, and foreign adversaries. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1268 Indiana defense matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0014 Pension matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1406 Tax and fiscal matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0204 Various education matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1343 Public safety matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0185 Alcohol and tobacco matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0239 Various education matters. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0224 Department of natural resources. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Senate concurred with House amendments February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0140 Public safety. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0179 Indiana department of transportation. | Senate · Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 February 27, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0270 Township mergers. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0225 Health matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0282 Compounding drugs; registration of medical spas. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0189 Nonparticipating providers. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0254 Ivy Tech Community College. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| HB1052 Various administrative law matters. | Senate · Senate - Conference Committee Report 1 February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0027 Stadium authority. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | No |
| SB0226 Indiana department of administration. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0285 Housing matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 26, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0015 Foster youth. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0162 Department of workforce development. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0002 Bail procedures. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0009 Victim impact statements. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0088 Education matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0001 Human services matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0006 Extension of water or wastewater mains. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0180 Various health care matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0119 Grooming. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0005 Suspension of permit. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0091 Syringe exchange program. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | No |
| SB0277 Indiana department of environmental management. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0200 Public school matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0076 Immigration matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0246 Redaction of court records. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0214 Department of workforce development. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0240 Surplus interconnection service. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0171 Family and children matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0293 Pharmacist licensure. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0243 Various tax matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0163 Various property tax matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0078 Wireless communication device policy. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0222 Family and social services administration matters. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |
| SB0262 INSPECT program. | Senate · Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments February 25, 2026 | Yes |