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Bassler: General Assembly Kicks Off 2025 Session

By John Szink Nov 19, 2024 | 3:42 PM

State Senator Eric Bassler of Washington gathered with fellow legislators at the Statehouse Tuesday for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the 124th Indiana General Assembly.

The legislature reconvenes in January.

By state law, the 2025 session will conclude on or before April 29th.

Lawmakers will be putting together a new two-year state budget for Indiana during the 2025 session.

Bassler encourages residents of Senate District 39 to contact him with any questions or comments they may have.

He can be reached by filling out a “Contact Me” form that can be found online at IndianaSenateRepublicans.com/Bassler or by phone at 800-382-9467.

Senate District 39 includes Daviess, Greene, Knox, and Martin counties and portions of Owen and Sullivan counties.

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