© 2024 Lakeshore Public Media
8625 Indiana Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219)756-5656
Public Broadcasting for Northwest Indiana & Chicagoland since 1987
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Our 2024 Spring Membership Drive is on! Donate now to help feed hungry families in the community!

Regionally Speaking: Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch on Indiana's 2024 legislative session

Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch in studio with Regionally Speaking host Dee Dotson.
Lakeshore Public Media
Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch in studio with Regionally Speaking host Dee Dotson.

The Indiana General Assembly concluded March 8, 2024 with 172 bills being sent to Governor Holcomb for his signature or veto. Legislators passed bills addressing child care access and affordability in Senate Enrolled Act 2 and House Enrolled Act 1102 along with priority legislation to address low 3rd grade reading test scores in Senate Enrolled Act 1. Overall, the legislature largely stayed true to their stated desire to keep a low profile in the midst of what will be a busy election year. Lakeshore Public Media host Dee Dotson is joined by Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch to get her take on the session is the President of the Indiana Senate.