Health and Wellness

Pol Statement on Preliminary Injunction Blocking SB 1

INDIANAPOLIS— This morning, Owen County Circuit Court Judge Kelsey Hanlon granted a preliminary injunction blocking Indiana’s new abortion law. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) made the following statement: “I’d like to thank the ACLU for their tireless efforts in bringing this suit forward and [...]

2022-09-22T10:26:25-04:00September 22nd, 2022|

Pol Comments on Health Committee Hearing on Cannabis

INDIANAPOLIS— Today, the Interim Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Human Services heard testimony on Delta 8, Delta 9, and other THC products regarding potential health benefits, potential decriminalization, and other potential consequences. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) offered the following statement about [...]

2022-09-20T16:25:32-04:00September 20th, 2022|

Breaux Laments Abortion Ban Going into Effect

INDIANAPOLIS— Today, Senate Enrolled Act 1, a near-total ban on abortion that even restricts the ability of rape and incest victims to receive abortion services, goes into effect in Indiana. State Senator Jean Breaux (D-Indianapolis) offered the following statement: “Effective today, Hoosier women no longer [...]

2022-09-16T11:50:19-04:00September 15th, 2022|

Ford Reacts to Proposed Senate Republican Abortion Legislation

INDIANAPOLIS—On Wednesday, Republican Senators outlined their plans to restrict abortion and which committee it will be assigned to. State Senator J.D. Ford (D-Indianapolis) offered the following statement: “The legislation the supermajority offered today is extreme and way out of step with Hoosiers. The legislation offers [...]

2022-07-20T16:43:35-04:00July 20th, 2022|

Breaux Reacts to Proposed Republican Abortion Legislation

INDIANAPOLIS—On Wednesday, Republican Senators outlined their plans to restrict abortion and have the legislation go to the Rules Committee. State Senator Jean Breaux (D-Indianapolis) offered the following statement: “The supermajority has accomplished the bare minimum by including exceptions for rape, incest and life of the [...]

2022-07-20T16:07:25-04:00July 20th, 2022|
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