James Tomes (Republican)
Page last updated: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM (America/Indianapolis).
Committees (7)
- Public Safety and Military Affairs, Interim Study Committee on
- Agriculture and Natural Resources, Interim Study Committee on
- Local Government
- Natural Resources
- Agriculture
- Veterans Affairs and The Military
- Homeland Security and Transportation
Authored bills (32)
- SB0012: Removal of squatters.
- SB0013: Public safety.
- SB0024: Regulation of premium increases.
- SB0025: Income tax deduction for renters.
- SB0026: Signal jamming.
- SB0027: Firearm buyback programs.
- SB0041: Assessed value deductions for disabled veterans.
- SB0072: Therapist immunity from professional discipline.
- SB0091: Grooming.
- SB0092: Sex offenses.
- SB0093: Common construction wage.
- SB0125: Gasoline and special fuel taxes.
- SB0139: Expungement and firearms.
- SB0144: County police force pension trust and trust fund.
- SB0172: Failure to assist in immigration enforcement.
- SB0203: Audit of state agencies.
- SB0204: Right of lobbyist to carry handgun in capitol.
- SB0205: Department of child services ombudsman.
- SB0206: Hyperbaric oxygen treatment program.
- SB0207: Adverse possession.
- SB0334: Higher education benefits for military service.
- SB0342: Address registry for unlawful aliens.
- SB0344: Veterans service officers.
- SB0364: Weather and the environment.
- SB0407: Tax credit for employer guard and reserve expenses.
- SB0433: Veteran service officers.
- SB0443: Business personal property tax.
- SB0484: Recreational vehicle dealers.
- SB0520: Perpetual care fund deposits for columbariums.
- SC0026: Urging the U.S. Congress and the President of the U.S. to repeal the EPA's ban on vented gas cans.
- SR0048: Recognizing PTSD and its contribution to suicide among the military and veteran populations.
- SR0062: Urging the U.S. Congress and the President of the U.S. to repeal the EPA's ban on vented gas cans.
Coauthored bills (49)
- SB0004: Water matters.
- SB0005: State fiscal and contracting matters.
- SB0010: Voter registration.
- SB0014: Vegetable gardens and livestock.
- SB0121: Restrictions on using nets or traps for minnows.
- SB0126: Annexation.
- SB0143: Parental rights.
- SB0170: Prohibited government abortion assistance.
- SB0171: Abortion matters.
- SB0176: Nursing matters.
- SB0178: Natural gas and propane as a clean energy resources.
- SB0235: Limitations on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- SB0283: Library governance.
- SB0284: Early voting.
- SB0289: Unlawful discrimination.
- SB0292: Short line railroad tax credit.
- SB0382: County transfers or gifts to school corporations.
- SB0430: Grants for participation in the 287(g) program.
- SB0480: Prior authorization.
- SB0515: Historic sites.
- SC0004: Honoring the National Coalition of 100 Black Women.
- SC0011: Urging INDOT to rename the bridge over Big Walnut Creek at North U.S. Hwy 231 as the "James Baugh Memorial Bridge".
- SC0014: Honoring Bella Bauer.
- SC0015: Honoring Indiana 4-H.
- SC0016: Recognizing the National FFA Organization and the Indiana FFA Association.
- SC0025: Honoring EMS providers.
- SC0033: Recognizing the ILYAC.
- SC0036: Honoring the Indiana Mental Health Roundtable.
- SC0038: Honoring Jadin O'Brien.
- SC0039: Congratulating the New Palestine High School football team.
- SC0042: Honoring Dr. Thomas Morrison.
- SR0001: Honoring Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch.
- SR0002: Honoring Senator Mark Messmer.
- SR0003: Memorializing Senator Jean Breaux.
- SR0004: Honoring Senator David Vinzant.
- SR0018: Honoring Bonnie McNair and Lauren Hackert.
- SR0022: Memorializing Asra Hussain.
- SR0023: Honoring the West Baden Renewal Project.
- SR0027: Memorializing Senator Earline Rogers.
- SR0033: Honoring the 2025 Senate Majority Caucus interns.
- SR0035: Memorializing Senator Dennis Neary.
- SR0038: Honoring Dr. Crystal Reynolds.
- SR0040: Memorializing CSM Bobby Pruett.
- SR0042: Honoring Dr. David Bowden.
- SR0045: Recognizing the 2025 Senate Democratic Caucus Interns.
- SR0052: Memorializing Fred Fislar.
- SR0054: Honoring Judge Patricia Riley.
- SR0056: Honoring Judge Terry Crone.
- SR0059: Honoring Bronice Bradley.
Sponsored bills (6)
- HB1012: Notice to owner of the site of an accident.
- HB1103: Foreign trade offices.
- HB1111: Indiana National Guard.
- HB1235: Military and veteran matters.
- HB1280: Taxation of military income.
- HC0044: Recognizing Shen Yun.
Cosponsored bills (8)
- HB1137: Expungement of red flag law records.
- HB1562: Farm and home based food sales.
- HB1670: Assistance in obtaining veteran benefits.
- HC0002: Urging the INDOT to rename that portion of U.S. Hwy 31 from Smith Valley Road to County Line Road the "State Trooper Aaron Smith Memorial Highway".
- HC0005: Urging the INDOT to rename that portion of SR 75 between CR 700 S and CR 800 S in Carroll County the "Deputy Sheriff Noah C. Rainey Memorial Road".
- HC0007: Urging the INDOT to rename the SR 7 bridge over the Vernon Fork of the Muscatatuck River the "Lance Corporal Jacky Koenig Jr. Memorial Bridge".
- HC0008: Urging the INDOT to rename a portion of SR 56 near French Lick, Indiana, the "Chief Vern Ervin Memorial Mile".
- HC0027: Recognizing March 18, 2025, as Indiana Senior Day at the Indiana Statehouse.