Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution
HCR 6: Recognizing January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HCR 6 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Indiana House on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Recognizing January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Primary sponsor: John Bartlett (Democratic), Greg Taylor (Democratic), Justin Busch (Republican), Chris Garten (Republican). It lists 39 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Returned to the House.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 25 · Independent 1 · Republican 17
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bartlett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Greg Taylor | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Justin Busch | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Chris Garten | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 45 |
| Mike Andrade | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Mike Aylesworth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Garrett Bascom | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Maureen Bauer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Alex Burton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Ed Clere | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 72 |
| Greg Goode | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 38 |
| Craig Haggard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Carey Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Earl Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Ragen Hatcher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Bob Heaton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Dave Heine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Andrea Hunley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
| Tony Isa | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Carolyn Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| La Keisha Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Blake Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Ryan Lauer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Jim Lucas | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Chuck Moseley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Julie Olthoff | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Reneé Pack | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Tonya Pfaff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Matt Pierce | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Rodney Pol | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Gregory Porter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Jim Pressel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Cherrish Pryor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Fady Qaddoura | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Lonnie Randolph | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Linda Rogers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Robin Shackleford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Vernon Smith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Mark Spencer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Vanessa Summers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Jake Teshka | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Kyle Walker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Alex Zimmerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Returned to the House
- First reading: adopted voice vote
- Referred to the Senate
- First reading: adopted
- Authored by Representative Bartlett
- Cosponsors: Senators Goode, Hunley, Jackson L, Pol, Qaddoura, Randolph, Rogers, Spencer, Walker K
- Senate sponsors: Senators Taylor G, Busch, Garten
- Coauthored by Representatives Andrade, Aylesworth, Bascom, Bauer, Burton, Clere, Haggard, Hamilton, Harris, Hatcher, Heaton, Heine, Isa, Jackson C, Johnson B, Lauer, Lucas, Moseley, Olthoff, Pack, Pfaff, Pierce M, Porter, Pressel, Pryor, Shackleford, Smith V, Summers, Teshka, Zimmerman