Indiana · Current officeholder
Ben Smaltz
Republican Indiana House, District 52
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Sponsored legislation
61 bills in the current data (16 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 176 | Shooting ranges. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 5, 2026 |
| SB 27 | Stadium authority. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | February 26, 2026 |
| HR 51 | Honoring Officer Brian Elliott | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2026 |
| HCR 23 | Congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1429 | Appraiser statute of limitations. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | February 24, 2026 |
| HR 50 | Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 23, 2026 |
| HR 28 | Recognizing the seriousness of the U.S. national debt and its threat to national security. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 1099 | Foreign adversaries. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 16, 2026 |
| HR 31 | Memorializing Robert Hall Weir. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| SB 85 | Health care debt and costs. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 1381 | Removal of city or town fiscal officer. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| HR 15 | To commemorate the 250th Anniversary, or semiquincentennial, of the founding of the United States of America. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 28, 2026 |
| HB 1066 | Purchase and lease of government vehicles. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| HR 9 | Recognizing the seriousness of the US national debt and its threat to national security. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 1384 | Nonprofit hospital property taxes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 1022 | Selection of candidate for lieutenant governor. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2026 |
| HB 1253 | Various crimes and child protection. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 1149 | Pre-kindergarten care SGO tax credit. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 1072 | Anatomical gifts. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| HB 1382 | County option gasoline tax. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| HB 1070 | Income tax credit for volunteer firefighters. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| HB 1221 | Antique firearms. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 6, 2026 |
| HB 1032 | Redistricting. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | December 11, 2025 |
| HB 1666 | Ownership of health care providers. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 1221 | Pension matters. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 1007 | Energy generation resources. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 1004 | Health care matters. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 1134 | Executive sessions. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2025 |
| HB 1633 | Study of election issues. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 22, 2025 |
| HCR 43 | Encouraging a healthier Indiana. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 17, 2025 |
| HR 60 | Recognizing the first full week of May 2025 as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2025 |
| HB 1687 | Probation transfers for sex or violent offenders. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2025 |
| HB 1471 | Law enforcement officer impeachment evidence. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2025 |
| SCR 8 | Condemning religious persecution worldwide. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 1518 | Purchase of vehicles by state entities. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 10, 2025 |
| SCR 36 | Honoring the Indiana Mental Health Roundtable. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 9, 2025 |
| SCR 26 | Urging the U.S. Congress and the President of the U.S. to repeal the EPA's ban on vented gas cans. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 7, 2025 |
| HCR 34 | Recognizing Guardian Ad Litems and Court Appointed Special Advocates. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 4, 2025 |
| HR 40 | Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 1137 | Expungement of red flag law records. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 3, 2025 |
| HR 39 | Recognizing April as World Autism Month and April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| HCR 28 | Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 24, 2025 |
| HR 22 | Recognizing the National Association of Women Business Owners. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| SB 355 | Municipal elections. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 1032 | Foreign interests. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2025 |
| HCR 26 | Recognizing Tuesday, March 4, 2025, as a day to honor the work and mission of the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 21, 2025 |
| HCR 25 | Recognizing April as Parkinson's Awareness Month and April 11, 2025, as World Parkinson's Day. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 21, 2025 |
| HCR 19 | Honoring the late State Senator Jean Breaux. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 14, 2025 |
| HR 12 | Celebrating the cultural and economic ties between Indiana and Ireland. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2025 |
| HB 1434 | Alcohol misuse prevention and treatment fund. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| HCR 16 | Honoring Bruce Haines upon his retirement from the Fort Wayne Public Broadcasting Service. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 5, 2025 |
| HR 11 | Celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Professional Fire Fighters Union of Indiana. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2025 |
| HB 1260 | Architect or engineer review of public work. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 1135 | Real world and finance curriculum grant funds. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 1101 | Tax deduction and credit for persons 65 or older. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2025 |
| HB 1632 | Health care entity mergers. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2025 |
| HB 1435 | STEM enrollment. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2025 |
| HB 1189 | Protection of property rights. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2025 |
| HB 1306 | Tax credit for teacher's classroom supplies. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 13, 2025 |
| HB 1252 | Limitation on cost sharing. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 9, 2025 |
| HB 1083 | Protection of property rights. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2025 |