Legislative Updates - 2027
If you have questions about the information shared below, please contact Anne Marie Neumann, President,
Contacting Legislators
Find your Indiana Legislators at https://iga.in.gov/information/find-legislators
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Contact the Indiana House of Representatives at:
(317) 232-9600,
(800) 382-9842,
(800) 382-9842.
Contact your Indiana State Senator at
(317) 232-9400,
(800) 382-9467 ​
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General Considerations for Contacting Lawmakers - Click here. Provides general principals for communicating with lawmakers, such as what to include in emails, letters, or phone calls.
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Legislation Sample Letters - Click here to access sample letters you can use to contact your legislators. The letters cover various points in varied voices.
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Senate Committee on Education and Career Development Members
Click here and scroll to the bottom to see the list of members. You can contact any member of this committee even if they are not your legislator!
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Senate School Funding Subcommittee Members
Click here and scroll to the bottom to see the list of members. You can contact any member of this committee even if they are not your legislator!
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House Committee on Education Members
Click here and scroll to the bottom to see the list of members. You can contact any member of this committee even if they are not your legislator!
ISTA
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Sign up for the ISTA legislative Zoom briefs - Want to stay in the loop? Sign up to get updates about high priority events.
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2027 Legislative Priorities - https://www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/legislative-platform. (This page will update once the 2027 Legislative Session gets closer.)
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​Take Action - https://www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/ista-advocacy-center (This page will update once the 2027 Legislative Session gets closer.)
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Bill Watch - https://www.ista-in.org/our-advocacy/bill-watch (This page will update once the 2027 Legislative Session gets closer.)
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ISTA Weekly Updates
ISTA provides weekly updates on Fridays which include highlights from the week and a list of key bills they are tracking. You should receive these updates via email. If you missed one, we will post them here.
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2027 Session
2027 Legislative Session
The Indiana 2027 legislative session will begin on January 12, 2027, and is scheduled to adjourn by April 29, 2027.
Key Dates & Milestones
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Organization Day: November 17, 2026
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Session Start Date: January 12, 2027
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Adjournment Date: April 29, 2027
Focus of the Session
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Biennial Budget: As an odd-numbered year, this will be a "long session" where lawmakers craft and pass the state's two-year budget.
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Key Topics: Lawmakers are expected to focus heavily on property tax reform, childcare funding, workforce programs, and public health.
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You can keep track of Bills for the 2027 Session by clicking here.
Talking Points
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Legislation Sample Letters - Click here to access sample letters you can use to contact your legislators. The letters cover various points in varied voices.
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General Considerations for Contacting Lawmakers - Click here. Provides general principals for communicating with lawmakers, such as what to include in emails, letters, or phone calls.