Kyle Walker

Kyle Walker R

State Senator
State Senate District 31 (IN)
3 Neutral 3 Total

Committee Memberships

Elections, Interim Study Committee on (joint)
Financial Institutions and Insurance, Interim Study Committee on (joint)
Fiscal Policy, Interim Study Committee on (joint)
Insurance and Financial Institutions (senate) Vice Chair
Public Policy (senate) Vice Chair
Public Policy, Interim Study Committee on (joint)
Tax and Fiscal Policy (senate)
Insurance and Financial Institutions (senate) Vice Chair
Public Policy (senate) Vice Chair
Tax and Fiscal Policy (senate)

On Record (13)

Bill
Crimes concerning gift cards. Establishes the offenses of gift card theft, a Class A misdemeanor, and gift card fraud, a Level 6 felony.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
YouTube Link Neutral
Mar 30, 2026 · details / share
YouTube Link Neutral
Mar 30, 2026 · details / share
Bill CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; GenerallyMARRIAGE AND FAMILY LAW; Child Support, Custody, and Visitation
Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee certain topics related to grandparent visitation rights.
Mar 28, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Local taxes in certain municipalities. Requires the department of local government finance to increase the maximum permissible property tax levy for certain qualifying municipalities for property taxes first due and payable in 2025 to include all debt service levies of the qualifying municipality for property taxes first due and payable in 2025. Specifies that the adjustment is a one time …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
State employee health plan coverage of Alzheimer's. Requires a state employee health plan to provide coverage for dementia treatments or medications that are determined to be medically necessary by the physician treating the covered individual.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Electronic pull tabs in charity gaming. Allows for the use of electronic pull tab games, electronic pull tab devices, and electronic pull tab systems in charity gaming by certain organizations. Provides for a maximum number of electronic pull tab devices that may be present, for purposes of charity gaming, in a permitted location.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Public depositories. Provides that if two or fewer financial institutions that have a branch or principal office in a county or in a county contiguous to the county that is located in Indiana are willing to accept public funds, the board of finance for the county may: (1) treat the financial institutions that are located within the county or a …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Applied behavior analysis coverage. Requires a state employee health plan to reimburse the provider of behavior analysis services that provides behavior analysis services to a covered individual at a rate of not less than 110% of the Medicaid reimbur...
Feb 26, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Public depositories. Provides that if two or fewer financial institutions that have a branch or principal office in a county or in a county contiguous to the county that is located in Indiana are willing to accept public funds, the board of finance f...
Feb 26, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Tip pooling. Specifically authorizes the use of tip pooling arrangements under certain circumstances.
Feb 26, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral
Foster youth. Requires the department of child services to: (1) create a statement called "the foster youth bill of rights", which is to summarize a foster youth's rights and responsibilities; (2) update the statement periodically; (3) distribute the...
Feb 26, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Data center & tech subsidiesChild welfare & foster care
Requires the department of child services to: (1) create a statement called "the foster youth bill of rights", which is to summarize a foster youth's rights and responsibilities; (2) update the statement periodically; (3) distribute the statement to specified individuals; and (4) publish the statement on the department's website. Defines "foster youth" for purposes of the foster youth bill of …
Feb 26, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (56)

Bill crosspost Neutral
Prior authorization. Sets forth requirements for a utilization review entity that requires prior authorization of a health care service. Prohibits a utilization review entity from requiring prior authorization for the first 12 physical therapy or chiropractic visits of each new …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Craft hemp flower and THC products. Establishes certain regulatory testing and packaging requirements for the distribution and sale of craft hemp flower products. Creates and modifies certain crimes concerning craft hemp, craft hemp flower products, and THC. Provides that a …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Amended registration. Provides that if a person changes the exterior color or appearance of their passenger vehicle from the color listed in the vehicle's registration through certain methods, the person must apply to amend their vehicle registration, and that a …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Charity gaming. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, a facility or location may not be used for the purpose of conducting a bingo event or a casino game night on more than three calendar days per calendar week. Provides that …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Cannabis regulation. Permits the use of cannabis by: (1) a person at least 21 years of age; and (2) a person with a serious medical condition as determined by the person's physician. Establishes the adult use cannabis excise tax, and …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Redistricting standards. Establishes redistricting standards for state legislative congressional districts. Requires the initial proposed plans for congressional and state legislative districts to comply with the redistricting standards. Allows the general assembly, during the process by which the initial proposed plans …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Proposition bets. Prohibits a certificate holder or vendor from accepting a proposition bet from a collegiate athlete in the sport the collegiate athlete plays. Provides that the Indiana gaming commission may impose a civil penalty upon an individual who: (1) …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Syringe exchange program. Prohibits a qualified entity that operates a syringe exchange program (program) from establishing or operating a fixed site for the distribution or exchange of a syringe or needle within 1,000 feet of specified facilities. Creates an exception. …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Plug-in home solar units. Provides that electricity generated by a plug-in home solar unit is exempt from Indiana law regarding distributed generation. Prohibits an electricity supplier from requiring a customer to: (1) obtain the electricity supplier's approval before installing or …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Coverage of orthotic and prosthetic devices. Sets forth requirements for coverage of orthotic devices and prosthetic devices by a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization contract. Requires, not later than …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Uniform food and beverage tax. Creates uniform food and beverage tax authorization provisions for cities and counties that are not required or authorized to impose a food and beverage tax under any other food and beverage tax enabling statute. Specif...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Crimes concerning gift cards. Establishes the offenses of gift card theft, a Class A misdemeanor, and gift card fraud, a Level 6 felony.
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Workplace violence restraining orders. Provides that the chapter regarding the limitation on the issuance of injunctions for labor disputes does not apply to a case to obtain a workplace violence restraining order to protect an employee from unlawful...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Crimes against law enforcement. Makes a person who commits an offense that results in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer a sex or violent offender. Prohibits a court from considering time spent by the defendant in …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Charges for hospital administered drugs. Prohibits a hospital from billing for an administered drug an amount that exceeds the lesser of the following: (1) 120% of the Medicare reimbursement rate for the administered drug. (2) The amount the hospital...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Property tax credits for veterans. Increases the property tax deduction for a veteran who is totally disabled to an amount equal to 100% of the assessed value of the individual's real property (instead of $14,000). Expires property tax deductions for...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Coverage of orthotic and prosthetic devices. Sets forth requirements for coverage of orthotic devices and prosthetic devices by a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization contract....
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Influence campaign reports. Requires a person who provides another person with at least $500 in compensation to induce, support, aid, or otherwise encourage the other person to engage in an influence campaign to file a written report with the Indiana...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Sets rules for how Indiana redraws its political districts. Requires maps to follow county and city lines, keep communities together, and be drawn by an independent commission — not the politicians who benefit from gerrymandering.
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Proposition bets. Prohibits a certificate holder or vendor from accepting a proposition bet from a collegiate athlete in the sport the collegiate athlete plays. Provides that the Indiana gaming commission may impose a civil penalty upon an individual...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Another version of the electric competition bill — this one starts sooner (July 2027) and lets customers buy electricity from competing suppliers while still receiving delivery through their existing utility's transmission lines. Would fundamentally change how Indiana's electricity market works, …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Youth peer support program. Permits a school corporation to establish a youth peer support program (program). Requires a program to: (1) be developed in consultation with one or more local mental health organizations serving the school's geographic a...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Cannabis regulation. Permits the use of cannabis by: (1) a person at least 21 years of age; and (2) a person with a serious medical condition as determined by the person's physician. Establishes the adult use cannabis excise tax, and …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Collateral recovery services. Renames the private investigator and security guard licensing board as the private investigator, security guard, and collateral recovery agency licensing board, and adds two additional members to the board. Establishes l...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Protects your right to use a small plug-in solar unit at home. Utilities couldn't require you to get their permission, buy a special meter, or pay extra fees. Also exempts plug-in solar from the complicated distributed generation rules that utilities …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Local hospitality boards. Allows the Delaware County executive to adopt an ordinance to consolidate the functions of a board, bureau, commission, authority, or any other similar entity (former entity) authorized to administer funds received from the ...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Grandparent visitation. Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee certain topics related to grandparent visitation rights.
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Garnishment. Amends the limitation on garnishment provided in the Uniform Consumer Credit Code. Requires a garnishment order or attachment order that requires an employer to make deductions from a debtor's disposable earnings to provide certain infor...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Workforce related programs. Requires a state provider of a workforce related program (state provider) to include the following information in an annual report concerning the workforce related program: (1) The number of participants who participated i...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Health care debt and costs. Authorizes the attorney general to enforce provisions concerning health care debt wage garnishment and principal residence lien restrictions and establish a complaint process. Requires hospitals to do the following: (1) Of...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Death sentence and intellectual disabilities. Establishes a procedure to determine pretrial whether a defendant in a death penalty case has an intellectual disability.
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Nursing matters; education programs. Requires the Indiana State Nurses Association, any time there is a vacancy or expiration of a term on the board of nursing, to recommend to the governor a list of qualified nurses for appointment. (Current law …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Various education matters. Makes changes to the composition of the case review panel established by an interscholastic athletic association. Requires the secretary of education, not later than December 1, 2026, to identify key metrics and activities ...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Public safety. Amends the definition of "threat" in the intimidation statute to include posting a person's personal information on a social media platform with the intent to cause: (1) bodily injury to the person; (2) damage to the person's property;...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Veterinary licensing. Provides that the board of veterinary medicine may issue a license or registration to a qualified applicant without an examination if the qualified applicant: (1) satisfies the requirements for reciprocity of health care profess...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Coverage for certain cancer prescriptions. Prohibits a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization that provides coverage for advanced, metastatic cancer and associated conditions fro...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Special education. Requires the department of education, in collaboration with the Indiana department of health, the department of child services, and the office of the secretary of family and social services to report and make recommendations concer...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Alcoholic beverage permits for county fairs. Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission to issue a permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages on the grounds of a county fair conducted by a local board, subject to certain limitations and requirements. …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Mental health services. Requires the secretary of family and social services to certify integrated reentry and correctional support programs. Requires the owner of a recovery residence to register with the division of mental health and addiction (div...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Three-way permits. Provides the alcohol and tobacco commission may issue not more than: (1) three new three-way permits to the town of Schererville; (2) three new three-way permits to the city of Lafayette; (3) two new three-way permits to the …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Alcohol and tobacco matters. Specifies, with respect to a tobacco sales certificate (certificate), that a permitted premises may not include sleeping or living quarters. Provides that a person may not sell a tobacco product or electronic cigarette at...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Regulation and investment of cryptocurrency. Provides that the following shall offer, as a regular investment program, a self directed brokerage account that offers at least one cryptocurrency investment option: (1) The legislators' defined contribut...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Various property tax matters. Provides that a county board or assessing official shall not enter a property to conduct a physical inspection without first receiving the permission of the taxpayer to enter the property. Provides that under specific ci...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Insurance coverage for public safety employees. Provides that a public safety employee who: (1) becomes disabled on or after January 1, 2020; (2) receives a Class 1 or a Class 2 impairment benefit; and (3) is eligible for group health …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Indiana crime guns task force. Beginning July 1, 2027, adds LaPorte County and Porter County to the task force area of the Indiana crime guns task force (task force), and specifies the number required for a quorum and to take …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
INSPECT program. Sets forth the circumstances in which a dispenser is not required to transmit certain information to the INSPECT program (program). Requires an opioid treatment program to, before reporting patient information to the program, comply ...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Homeowners association matters. Allows, if certain conditions are met, a homeowners association to increase a budget, without a quorum, in an amount not to exceed 110% of the amount of the last approved budget, within five years after the first …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Suspension of permit. Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) to refuse to grant or renew or to suspend or revoke a retailer's permit if a licensed premises becomes a public nuisance or the scene of certain acts or prohibited …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Immigration matters. Provides that if a law enforcement officer, governmental body, or postsecondary educational institution is made a party to a civil suit and the attorney general determines that the suit has arisen out of certain immigration matte...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Syringe exchange program. Prohibits a qualified entity that operates a syringe exchange program (program) from establishing or operating a fixed site for the distribution or exchange of a syringe or needle within 1,000 feet of specified facilities. C...
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Article / Text crosspost Neutral
The latest senator to indicate firm opposition is Sen. Mike Crider, R-Greenfield.
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Beginning July 1, 2027, adds LaPorte County and Porter County to the task force area of the Indiana crime guns task force (task force), and specifies the number required for a quorum and to take official action in the event …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Gives the attorney general power to enforce limits on medical debt collection, including wage garnishment and home liens. Requires hospitals to offer payment plans to lower-income patients before sending debts to collectors.
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Amends the limitation on garnishment provided in the Uniform Consumer Credit Code. Requires a garnishment order or attachment order that requires an employer to make deductions from a debtor's disposable earnings to provide certain information to the employer. Provides that …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission to issue a permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages on the grounds of a county fair conducted by a local board, subject to certain limitations and requirements. Adds participation in an event sponsored …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) to refuse to grant or renew or to suspend or revoke a retailer's permit if a licensed premises becomes a public nuisance or the scene of certain acts or prohibited conduct. Allows the …
Feb 26, 2026 · details / share