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State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) said Hoosiers should be aware of several new state laws now in effect, including the new state budget and those supporting gun owners, individual rights and military families.

"Every dollar earned by working Hoosiers helps, and this refund will be welcome news for so many families who will be able to put more groceries on the table or more gas in their tank. Our economy is making a strong rebound and exceeding our expectations, and it's important we continue to do what's right by taxpayers. I look forward to exploring ways we can cut taxes and provide additional relief next session."

"This tragedy is heartbreaking, and I will be praying for Detective Ferency's family and the Terre Haute Police Department during this difficult time," said State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute). "Detective Ferency was an honorable public servant who will be remembered for his incredible dedication to protecting our community."

"We grieve for the senseless loss of one of the Wabash Valley's finest servants," said State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). "Law enforcement officers protect our communities and families by putting their lives on the line each and every day. My heart breaks for Detective Ferency's family at this great time of loss. May our Heavenly Father give them comfort that only He can provide in such a time of grief."

"My thoughts and prayers are with Detective Ferency's family, friends and fellow officers," said State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). "The loss of his life is a pain that can be felt throughout our entire community and state. He is a hero who spent 30 years defending and keeping our community safe, and Vigo County was a better place thanks to his service."

Legislation supported by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) protecting Hoosiers' right to gather for religious worship services during future public emergencies is now law.

STATEHOUSE (May 11, 2021) – Legislation supported by State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica) prioritizing broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics is now law.

"Our state and local health administrators have worked admirably through a pandemic that has continued for more than a year. This law ensures local elected officials have oversight as city and county public health departments consider orders during a public health emergency that can profoundly impact Hoosiers' freedoms. This practice is already done at the state level, when the state health commissioner makes recommendations and the governor then issues an executive order. Communities can still choose to enforce measures that are stricter than ones by the state. But it's essential that Hoosiers have a voice representing them when orders from appointed officials greatly restrict where they can go or how a business operates."

Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.

Indiana recently awarded more than $500,000 in state matching grants to local communities for road and bridge improvements, according to Vigo County legislators.

Indiana recently awarded nearly $700,000 in state matching grants for local road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Indiana recently awarded more than $1.5 million in state matching grants to Clay County communities for road and bridge improvements, according to local legislators.

Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by Vigo County lawmakers to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.

Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a bill into law co-authored by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) to support jobs, employers and economic recovery by investing $60 million to expand the Hoosier Hospitality Small Business Restart Grant Program.

Vigo County resident Carson Bailey is gaining experience as an intern with State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2021 legislative session.

The Indiana House of Representatives advanced legislation to allow lawful carry in Indiana, which would allow law-abiding Hoosier adults to carry a firearm without having to first obtain a government-issued license, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Longstanding Clay County farms recently received Hoosier Homestead awards for being in operation for 100 years or more, according to local lawmakers.

Two longstanding Parke County farms were recently presented Hoosier Homestead awards for being in operation for 100 years or more, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

The Indiana House of Representatives advanced legislation to allow lawful carry in Indiana, which would allow law-abiding Hoosier adults to carry a firearm without having to first obtain a government-issued license, according to State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Beau Baird (R-Greencastle).

The Indiana House of Representatives recently voted in support of legislation that would establish a new $50 million grant program targeting the state's most critical health challenges, according to Vigo County legislators.

After a unanimous vote by the Indiana House of Representatives, legislation co-authored by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) supporting local law enforcement now heads to the Senate for consideration.

The Indiana House of Representatives advanced legislation co-authored by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) to establish the Hoosier Hospitality Small Business Restart Grant Program, which would support Indiana's jobs and economy.

State Rep. Alan Morrison's (R-Brazil) legislation clarifying a state law that bans employers from requiring workers to be microchipped passed unanimously out of the Indiana House of Representatives.

The House Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions unanimously voted today to advance a bill that would clarify a new state law, which bans employers from requiring workers to be microchipped, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) filed legislation that would repeal a requirement for Vigo County's casino to make one-time payments to other communities with gaming establishments to help offset potential revenue losses from increased competition.

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) will once again serve as vice chair of the House Elections and Apportionment Committee and was recently named assistant majority floor leader for the Indiana House Republican Caucus.

Local communities recently received more than $405,000 in state matching grants for road and bridge improvements, according to Clay County lawmakers.  

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 21, 2020) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages Terre Haute South Vigo seniors and families to attend 1 of 2 workshops to learn more about financial aid options for students pursuing college.

State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) encourage communities in Central Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.

Local lawmakers encourage communities in Central Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 8, 2020) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages local communities to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2020) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages local residents to register to vote or check their registration status before the Oct. 5 deadline using the state's online voter portal at IndianaVoters.com.

STATEHOUSE (Sept. 24, 2020) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages local college students and recent graduates looking to gain valuable work experience to apply online for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.

Vigo County lawmakers encourage local college students and recent graduates looking to gain valuable work experience to apply online for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.

STATEHOUSE (Sept. 14, 2020) – Several Fountain County projects expanding fast and reliable internet to unserved homes and businesses can now move forward thanks to more than $10.1 million in state broadband grants, according to State Reps. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) said Parke County recently received a $250,000 grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs to help small businesses.

Several projects in Parke and Vermillion counties expanding fast and reliable internet to unserved homes and businesses can now move forward thanks to over $1.1 million in state broadband grants, according to State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Beau Baird (R-Greencastle).

Vigo County legislators encourage veterans and Indiana companies to connect through INvet's next-generation website.

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages veterans and Indiana companies to connect through INvet's next-generation website.

STATEHOUSE (Aug. 7, 2020) – Area legislators recently announced the latest recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. The Hoosier Homestead Award Program honors families who have made significant contributions to Indiana agriculture. Instituted in 1976, the program

STATEHOUSE (July 31, 2020) – Shelby Funeral Home recently received the Governor’s Century Business Award recognizing its longstanding service in the community, according to State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica).

Parke Clinic recently received the Governor’s Half Century Business Award recognizing its longstanding service in the community, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Indiana Grown is celebrating its five-year anniversary as it continues to attract more members and expand services, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Hoosiers no longer have to pay local or state fees for five-year gun licenses, thanks to a law supported in 2019 by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

As Indiana continues to get back on track, State Reps. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) said the state is dedicating nearly $44 million in federal funds to help small businesses and manufacturers impacted by COVID-19.

As Indiana continues to get back on track, State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) said the state is dedicating nearly $44 million in federal funds to help small businesses and manufacturers impacted by COVID-19.

With many new laws effective this month, State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) said several important changes support Hoosier workers and elections.

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages Hoosiers who may be struggling to make ends meet and needing food assistance to turn to the state's recently launched Operation Food program for help.

Vigo County and local communities are eligible for more than $5.5 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to local lawmakers.

Fountain and Warren counties, as well as local communities, are eligible for more than $1.1 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to State Reps. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Clay County and local communities are eligible for more than $1.2 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to local lawmakers.

Vigo County lawmakers encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.

State Reps. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.

State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.

Local small businesses and nonprofits can now utilize the state's new online marketplace to request personal protective equipment, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Fountain County and Attica recently received $223,000 in combined coronavirus relief to support rural Hoosiers, according to State Reps. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Brazil recently received $75,000 in coronavirus relief to support rural Hoosiers, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) said many helpful mental health resources are available to Hoosiers during the coronavirus pandemic.

A Park Heritage High School student pursuing a career in education recently received the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

With Indiana school buildings closed for the academic year, State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) said there are several online resources available to help students continue learning at home.

Wabash Valley lawmakers announced local communities were recently awarded over $5.5 million in state matching grants to bolster road and bridge improvements.

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages Hoosier workers and small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic to access recently expanded state and federal resources for help.

STATEHOUSE (March 20, 2020) – "Given these unprecedented times, it is imperative to apply social distancing in our lives. I support the governor's decision to delay our state's primary election as well as working with the secretary of state to ensure all voters have the option to mail in absentee ballots."

State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) (center) welcomes FFA students from Northview High School in Brazil and South Vermillion High School in Clinton, who served as pages Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, at the Indiana Statehouse.

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 24, 2020) – State Rep. Alan Morrison’s (R-Brazil) legislation boosting voter turnout and saving money by enabling local leaders to move municipal elections to even-numbered years could soon be law.

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 12, 2020) – State Reps. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) on Monday recognized North Central Parke Community School Corp. students who assisted their bus driver during a medical emergency.

PHOTO CAPTION: (Left to right) State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil), Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) pair sneakers with their suits to help kick off February as National Cancer Prevention Month on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at the Statehouse. The Indiana House of Representatives participated in the Suits and Sneakers Challenge, an annual event hosted by the American Cancer Society and National Association of Basketball Coaches, to help raise awareness. According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is the most common type and leading cause of cancer deaths in both females and males. Ways to decrease your cancer risk include not smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, eating a healthy diet and engaging in regular physical activity.

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 27, 2020) – The Elections and Apportionment Committee advanced State Rep. Alan Morrison’s (R-Brazil) bill empowering local legislators to move municipal elections to even-numbered years, which he said could increase voter turnout and save towns money on conducting elections.

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 14, 2020) – The towns of Mecca and Newport received $1.2 million in federal grants from the Community Development Block Grant Fund to help with infrastructure improvements.

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 14, 2020) – The House Employment, Labor, and Pensions Committee unanimously advanced State Rep. Alan Morrison’s (R-Brazil) bill protecting Hoosiers from having devices implanted in them as a basis for employment or to receive additional compensation or benefits.

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 7, 2020) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages Hoosier students interested in state government to participate in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2020 legislative session.

Note to the Press: Please include the following statements from State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville), Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) in your coverage of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s Next Level agenda for the legislative session, which begins in January:

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 11, 2019) – Warren County was recently awarded $740,153 in state matching grants to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica). Nearly $100 million was awarded to Indiana cities, towns and counties through the Community Crossings Matching Grant program, which

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 10, 2019) – Clay County was recently awarded over $500,000 in state matching grants to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

STATEHOUSE (Aug. 16, 2019) – Applications are now open for the Indiana House Republican Internship Program for the 2020 legislative session, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).

Area legislators recently announced the latest recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms that have been owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more.

Area legislators recently announced the latest recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms that have been owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more.

STATEHOUSE (June 28, 2019) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) will serve on two summer study committees, which examine the state’s top issues and recommend potential legislation. Morrison will serve as a member of the Interim Study Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, and on the Interim Study Committee on Elections.

STATEHOUSE (April 29, 2019) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) recently welcomed student pages to the Statehouse. As House pages, these participants toured the governor’s office, the House and Senate chambers, and the Indiana Supreme Court. They also helped staff with daily duties and joined Morrison on the House floor during the legislative

STATEHOUSE (March 26, 2019) – Two family farms in Vermillion County were recently recognized at the Statehouse for being in operation for 100 years or more, according to area legislators. The Hughes Farm, located in Perrysville and in operation since 1834, received a Hoosier Homestead Sesquicentennial Award. The Redman Farm, located in Dana and in

STATEHOUSE (March 12, 2019) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) honored Staunton Elementary School for being a 2018 Blue Ribbon School Award recipient. According to Morrison, the Blue Ribbon Schools Program honors public and private elementary, middle and high schools that are either high performing or have improved student achievement to high

STATEHOUSE (March 5, 2019) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) today at the Statehouse honored the Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School Academic Spell Bowl Team for their victory in the Indiana Spell Bowl State Championship. “This group of extremely intelligent students represented our community well as they earned the state title,”

PHOTO CAPTION: State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) pairs sneakers with his suit to draw attention to National Cancer Prevention Month Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis. Each year, the Indiana House of Representatives participates in the Suits and Sneakers challenge, an annual event hosted by the American Cancer Society and the

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 22, 2019) – The House of Representatives today voted in support of State Rep. Alan Morrison’s (R-Brazil) proposal giving coroners one more way to quickly and accurately identify human remains. Morrison is working on a new law that would allow coroners to track a unique serial number on a surgically implanted medical device in a

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 18, 2018) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) encourages students who want to learn more about state government to participate in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2019 legislative session. According to Morrison, those who are between the ages of 13 to 18 can spend a day at the Statehouse in Indianapolis helping staff and

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 10, 2018) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) was recently selected to serve as vice chair of the House Elections and Apportionment Committee. Morrison was also reappointed to the House Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications Committee and the House Natural Resources Committee. “During our committees, we engage in spirited

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 3, 2018) – Staunton Elementary School was among seven schools honored Tuesday by the Indiana Department of Education for receiving a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School Award, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). Morrison said the school was recognized for creating an educational atmosphere where excellence thrives and

STATEHOUSE (July 31, 2018) – Indiana House Republicans are now accepting internship applications for the 2019 legislative session, which begins in January, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). Morrison said the House Republican Internship Program is a unique opportunity for college students and graduates to participate in state

STATEHOUSE (June 20, 2018) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) was recently selected to serve on the Interim Study Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications. Morrison said in the upcoming months, the committee will examine the enforcement of the Indiana Telephone Solicitation Act, regulation of automatic dialing machines and continuing

STATEHOUSE (May 2, 2018) — Several students in Clay, Parke and Vermillion counties planning to pursue a career in education were selected to receive the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). Morrison, who supported legislation creating this scholarship program, said the scholarship is awarded

STATEHOUSE (April 9, 2018) — Marshall recently received a grant for improvement projects from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). Funds are distributed to rural communities through the Community Development Block Grant Program to assist local governments with projects like improving

STATEHOUSE (March 26, 2018) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) recently welcomed student pages to the Statehouse. As a House page, these participants toured government offices, helped staff with daily duties and joined Morrison on the House floor during the legislative session: Gabby Falls, from Bloomingdale, attends North Clay Middle

STATEHOUSE (March 22, 2018) — Artwork by a local artist will soon be on display at the Statehouse, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). Morrison said Christel Gutelius was selected to have her artwork decorate the Statehouse as part of Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch’s Hoosier Women Artists 2018 initiative. “I’ve long admired

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 22, 2018) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) helped a local business owner save her signature ice cream. Jodi Lohrman, owner and operator of Honeysuckle Hill Bee-stro in Brazil, recently received notice her establishment’s signature dessert would need to come off the menu. “I was informed by Sundae’s Homemade

RAISING AWARENESS: State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) pairs sneakers with his suit on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis to draw attention to National Cancer Prevention Month. Each year, the Indiana House of Representatives participates in the Suits and Sneakers Challenge, an annual event sponsored by the American Cancer Society and

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 23, 2018) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) today at the Statehouse honored the North Clay Middle School girls cross country team with a resolution for their victory in the Indiana Middle School Cross Country Championships. “They are a tremendous group of young athletes and students,” Morrison said. “Our

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 27, 2017) — Applications are open for students interested in participating in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2018 legislative session, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). Pages have an opportunity to join Morrison during the legislative session and tour the governor’s office, the Indiana Supreme Court,

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 24, 2017) – Applications to intern with the Indiana House Republicans during the 2018 legislative session are due Oct. 31, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). The House Republican Internship Program offers paid, spring-semester internships at the Indiana Statehouse in downtown Indianapolis. These are full-time

STATEHOUSE (Sept. 21, 2017) — Local communities will receive state matching grants to improve roads and bridges, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). More than $150 million was awarded to Indiana cities, towns and counties through the Community Crossings grant program, which is now in its second year. The grants are available through the

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 21, 2017) — The House of Representatives passed a proposal co-authored by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) that would task a study committee with examining autism-related programs and services. “More Hoosiers are being diagnosed with autism and other developmental disorders, and we need to make sure they have resources

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 21, 2016) — Applications are now open for students interested in participating in the Indiana House Page Program, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute). While at the Statehouse, House pages spend the day touring the House and Senate chambers, the Indiana Supreme Court and governor’s office. They also observe the

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 19, 2016) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) was recently selected to serve as vice chair of the House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. He was also named to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the House Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications. “Our district is mostly comprised of

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 8, 2016) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) today announced Union Hospital, which serves Vigo County, will receive a Safety PIN grant aimed at reducing infant mortality in Indiana. “House Republicans made addressing infant mortality in Indiana a priority in 2015, and I am pleased to see that our local hospital thought

STATEHOUSE (Sept. 28, 2016) — State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Seelyville) and fellow Republican members of the Indiana House of Representatives are seeking interns for the upcoming 2017 legislative session, which runs from January through April. “While interning for the House of Representatives, individuals have the chance to not only build upon

STATEHOUSE (Aug. 25, 2016) — Local communities received state matching grants this week to improve roads and bridges, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Seelyville). This year, Morrison supported legislation establishing the state’s Community Crossings matching grant fund, which will provide about $160 million to Indiana cities, towns and

STATEHOUSE (March 23, 2016) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Seelyville) recently welcomed the following student pages to the Statehouse: Jessica Wilson, from Montezuma, attends Riverton Parke; Maddie Gearld, from Brazil, attends North Clay Middle School; Maridian Comer, from Terre Haute, attends Sarah Scott Middle School; and Pacee Schmitt, from St.

STATEHOUSE (March 2, 2016) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Seelyville) welcomes Vigo County resident, Matthew Guell, to the Statehouse where he is interning with the House of Representatives during the 2016 legislative session. Guell, a resident of Terre Haute, is the son of Robert and Susan Guell. A Terre Haute North Vigo High School graduate, Guell

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 29, 2016) – The House of Representatives voted today in support of a bill sponsored by State Rep. Alan Morrison, (R-Seelyville) which helps the soil and water conservation districts work more efficiently. Currently, there are 92 soil and water conservation districts in Indiana, one in every county. Conservation districts help

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 10, 2016) – The House Roads and Transportation Committee unanimously passed State Rep. Alan Morrison’s (R-Terre Haute) resolution to name the bridge crossing the Wabash River on State Road 163 in Clinton the Henry Dana Washburn Memorial Bridge. “Citizens who distinguish themselves, such as Henry Dana Washburn, deserve

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 19, 2016) – State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) paired sneakers with their suits today at the Statehouse to help raise cancer awareness. “It is estimated that two out of five people in Indiana will develop cancer,” Morrison said. “Suits and Sneakers Day is a great way to show

INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 5, 2016) – State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) is encouraging Hoosier students to apply for the Indiana House Page Program. Students 13 to 18 years old are offered the chance to visit the Statehouse and see a full day of legislative activity. In addition to visiting the Statehouse, pages have the opportunity to tour locations

Many people across the U.S. enjoy spending Sundays watching football. Over the past few months, commercials for daily fantasy sports gaming sites like FanDuel have become more and more common. These sites have increased in popularity over the years due to a growing number of people participating in fantasy sports leagues with their friends and colleagues.

STATEHOUSE – House Speaker Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis) announced the 2015 interim committee assignments for members of the Indiana House of Representatives. State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) was appointed to serve as member of the Interim Study Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Telecommunications. This appointment marks

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) authored legislation to increase safety for individuals who utilize recreational facilities at an elementary, secondary or postsecondary school. House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1045 was recently signed into law by the governor. “There are close to 2,000 schools across our state, and their

The truth is the most important part of any policy discussion. Whether the topic is education, economic development, energy efficiency or any of the other issues we deal with at the state level, a productive conversation cannot be had if the facts are not at the center of the debate. Unfortunately, many of the facts concerning Senate Enrolled Act 101,

STATEHOUSE — State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) congratulates the Pollard family from Parke County for receiving the Hoosier Homestead Award. The award was presented by Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann at the Indiana Statehouse. The Hoosier Homestead Award Program recognizes farming families who have owned and operated the same farm for

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) authored legislation that increases safety for individuals using recreational facilities at an elementary, secondary or postsecondary school. House Bill (HB) 1045 passed the Indiana House of Representatives with a vote of 80-16. “Recreational facilities are used by students,

STATEHOUSE – Indiana State University (ISU) was commemorated at the Statehouse yesterday for their 150th anniversary. State Representatives Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville), Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) co-authored a resolution honoring the university. “Indiana State has provided a tremendous benefit to folks in the

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) authored a bill to increase safety and awareness in recreational facilities that are operated by universities or colleges. House Bill (HB) 1045 passed with a vote of 11-0 out of the Judiciary Committee. “This bill works to better safeguard students, faculty and staff that use

STATEHOUSE —State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) is encouraging Hoosier students to apply for the Indiana House Page Program. The program offers students 13 to 18 years old the chance to visit the Statehouse and see a full day of legislative activity. “The House Page Program is an exciting opportunity for students to visit the

STATEHOUSE – House Speaker Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis) announced standing committee assignments today for the 119th General Assembly. Standing committee assignments are made biennially after each election. State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) was appointed to serve as the Vice Chairman of the Agriculture and Rural Development

STATEHOUSE – Indiana Legislators were sworn in today, Organization Day, which marks the first meeting for the 119th General Assembly. All 100 members of the House, including eight new Republicans, were sworn in by Chief Justice Loretta Rush. State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) was reelected to represent House District 42, which includes

STATEHOUSE – House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1361, authored by State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute), was signed into law by Governor Pence. This legislation reduces government bureaucracy for state educational institutions managing public works projects by increasing the bidding threshold for these projects. HEA 1361 provides greater

STATEHOUSE – House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1013, authored by State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute), was ceremoniously signed into law by Governor Mike Pence to protect Hoosier families and their pets. This legislation requires veterinarian medical records to be released within five business days in situations when one pet attacks another pet

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) sponsored legislation this session to enhance school safety. Senate Enrolled Act (SEA) 85 was recently signed into law. The bill allows the Secured School Safety Board (SSSB) to provide a matching grant to increase training opportunities for school resource officers (SROs).

STATEHOUSE –Senate Bill (SB) 85, sponsored by State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute), would allow the Secured School Safety Board (SSSB) to provide a matching grant to increase training opportunities for school resource officers (SROs). “Working to better protect Hoosier students is not only a priority of mine as a state lawmaker

STATEHOUSE – A bill to protect pets and Hoosier families unanimously passed the Indiana Senate and will now go to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) authored House Bill (HB) 1013 which will require veterinarian medical records to be released within five business days in situations when

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STATEHOUSE – As a leader in civic engagement, Indiana State University (ISU) was honored today for the school’s outstanding devotion to community service. During the ceremony, students and school officials filled the House Chamber and were presented with a resolution by State Representatives Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Alan Morrison (R-Terre

STATEHOUSE – At the Statehouse, State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) joined Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann in announcing the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (USDOT) decision to allow a $75 million to go to the Blight Elimination Program. Using a portion of the Hardest Hit Fund (HFF), the dollars would help any municipality

STATEHOUSE – A bill to protect pets and Hoosier families passed unanimously out of the House and will now go to the Senate for further consideration. State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) authored House Bill (HB) 1013 which will require veterinarian medical records to be released within five business days in situations when one pet

STATEHOUSE — Today, State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) wore sneakers at the Statehouse, along with other House legislators and staff, in support of the Suits and Sneakers challenge to help raise awareness about cancer and showcase the importance that nutrition and physical activity play in reducing one's risk of the disease. “We

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) recently joined volunteers across the Wabash Valley participating in his second year of Real Men Read. Part of United Way of the Wabash Valley’s (UWWVs) Success By 6 program and designed to instill a love of learning, Rep. Morrison read to 20 plus kindergarten students at Lost Creek

STATEHOUSE – State Representatives Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) and Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) joined House Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis), legislators, staff and other state office holders in donating sporting equipment and other items to Special Olympics of Indiana today at the Statehouse. “Special Olympics Indiana is honored to be

The recent shooting at the D.C. Navy Yard has been all over the news lately. When tragedies like this occur, we are reminded of other tragedies our country has faced in the past. Specifically, for me, this brought to mind Sandy Hook Elementary. When I saw the news that day, I was devastated. As a father, my heart immediately went out to those affected by

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) congratulates the Grimes and Vollmer families from Fountain County for receiving the Hoosier Homestead Award. The award was presented by Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann and Agriculture Director Gina Sheets at the Indiana State Fair yesterday. The Hoosier Homestead Award Program recognizes

STATEHOUSE – House Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis) appointed State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) to serve on the following interim study committees: Regulatory Flexibility and School Safety. “I’m privileged to receive these committee appointments, and I’m eager to continue to move our state forward by addressing

STATEHOUSE – The Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) is in the process of establishing 95.6 acres of historic wetlands located in Newport, Vermillion County. Currently, ACE is accepting public input regarding the additional acres, and State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute), who represents all of Vermillion County, is urging public support on

STATEHOUSE – With the legislative session over, many bills have passed out of the General Assembly which the governor has signed into law. During his first legislative term, State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) has worked on a number of those bills that will positively impact the state. “Serving West Central Indiana in the General

Nothing is more important to me than the safety of my children. Every parent has felt that instant, apprehensive rush when their child plays too close to the street or falls down while playing soccer and it is our responsibility as parents to implement every safety mechanism we can muster, to protect our kids. However, parents cannot be everywhere all of

STATEHOUSE - Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives, Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis), announced the end of session, or Sine Die on Friday evening, closing out a year of priorities achieved. The House Republican agenda, which was released in October, centered on making Indiana a stronger state for future generations, by focusing on fiscal integrity,

STATEHOUSE – A bill establishing the Principal Leadership Institute (PLI) passed out of the General Assembly today. Sponsored by State Representative Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and co-sponsored by State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute), Senate Bill (SB) 402 will now go to governor’s desk and wait for his signature before becoming a

STATEHOUSE – Indiana’s budget proposal or House Bill (HB) 1001 passed from House with a 67 to 29 vote on Monday and will now go Senate for further consideration. The bill includes many goals such as; Hoosier taxpayer protection, prioritizing education funding, preserving and enhancing vital services and maintaining the stable fiscal environment

STATEHOUSE – State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) and House legislators and staff wore sneakers at the Statehouse today in support of the “Suits and Sneakers” challenge to promote awareness of the fight against cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, last year 35,000 Hoosiers heard the words “you have

STATEHOUSE – House Speaker Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis) announced committee assignments and leadership appointments for the Indiana House Republican Caucus. Committee chairmen and caucus leaders are selected biennially by the majority party after each election year. Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) has been appointed to serve as a member on the

STATEHOUSE – Indiana Legislators were sworn in today, Organization Day, which marks the first meeting for the 118th General Assembly. All 100 members of the House, including 19 new Republicans, were sworn in by Chief Justice Brent Dickson. “Just like a responsible family, we will sit together at our desks on the House floor and in the committee