Meltzer to serve on key House committees

Posted by: Charles Melton  | Tuesday, December 13, 2022

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 13, 2022) – State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer (R-Shelbyville) recentlyreceived appointments to serve as a member of three key House committees.

Meltzer, elected to her first term this November, will serve as a member of the House Courts and Criminal Code Committee, the House Judiciary Committee and the House Local Government Committee.

"Supporting public safety and law enforcement are top priorities for me," Meltzer said. "As an attorney, I look forward to leaning on my experience to help dive into the complex issues affecting our criminal justice system, like mental health and addiction, and working hard to identify ways our state can improve."

House standing committee appointments are made by the Indiana House Speaker biennially after the November election and are in effect for the duration of members' two-year terms.

House lawmakers are scheduled to convene at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 9 for the first day of the 2023 legislative session. Hoosiers can visit iga.in.gov to find legislation, view calendars, and watch committee meetings and session.

Meltzer encourages constituents to visit in.gov/h73 to sign up to receive e-newsletter updates about what’s happening at the Statehouse throughout the legislative session and beyond.  

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State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer (R-Shelbyville) represents House District 73,
which includes portions of Bartholomew, Decatur, Jennings and Shelby counties.
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