Indiana Senate honors retiring Senator Andrea Hunley for her service

Original title: Honoring Senator Andrea Hunley on her retirement.

Last action · February 16, 2026: Senators Alexander, Alting, Baldwin, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Bray, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Busch, Byrne, Carrasco, Charbonneau, Clark, Crider, Deery, Dernulc, Donato, Doriot, Freeman, Garten, Gaskill, Glick, Goode, Holdman, Hunley, Johnson T, Koch, Leising, Maxwell, McKinley, Mishler, Niemeyer, Raatz, Rogers, Schmitt, Tomes, Walker G, Walker K, Young M added as coauthorsSponsors: Rodney Pol and 49 others

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What This Bill Does

The Indiana Senate adopted a resolution honoring Senator Andrea Hunley on her retirement after serving the 46th District since 2022.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative record by recognizing a departing member; no funding, service, or policy alterations are enacted.

Background

Senator Andrea Hunley served as a member of the Indiana Senate starting in 2022 and became Assistant Minority Leader in 2024. context

Who It Affects

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Andrea Hunley

Senator Hunley is honored by the Indiana Senate upon her retirement.

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Indiana Senate

The chamber adopts the resolution and directs the transmission of copies to the honoree.

Key Facts

Senator Andrea Hunley has served as a member of the Indiana Senate representing the 46th District since 2022 and became Assistant Minority Leader in 2024.
Prior to her election, Senator Hunley worked in education as a public school teacher, K-8 principal with Indianapolis Public Schools, assistant principal in Washington Township, and high school English teacher in Wayne Township.
The Indiana Senate adopted SR 49 to honor Senator Hunley upon her retirement.
The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit two copies of the resolution to Senator Hunley.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Senate Resolution 49 do?

It formally honors retiring Indiana State Senator Andrea Hunley for her service in the Indiana Senate.

Who introduced Senate Resolution 49?

The resolution was introduced by Senator Rodney Pol and Senator Shelli Yoder.

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Procedural history

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Feb 16, 2026Senate
Senators Alexander, Alting, Baldwin, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Bray, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Busch, Byrne, Carrasco, Charbonneau, Clark, Crider, Deery, Dernulc, Donato, Doriot, Freeman, Garten, Gaskill, Glick, Goode, Holdman, Hunley, Johnson T, Koch, Leising, Maxwell, McKinley, Mishler, Niemeyer, Raatz, Rogers, Schmitt, Tomes, Walker G, Walker K, Young M added as coauthors
Feb 16, 2026SenateIntroduced
First reading: adopted voice vote
Feb 16, 2026Senate
Coauthored by Senators Jackson L, Ford J.D., Niezgodski, Qaddoura, Randolph Lonnie M, Spencer, Taylor G
Feb 16, 2026Senate
Authored by Senators Pol, Yoder

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