Indianapolis, in. — Republican Indiana senator from Oldenburg, Jean Leising was recently recognized for her service by Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services.
Executive Director of Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services Dawn Adams (left) presents State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, right) with an award for her legislation that protects the rights of individuals with disabilities.
Senate Enrolled Act 9, which was recently signed into law by Gov. Holcomb, allows an individual committed to an institution for a mental illness to use the address of the institution or the address where they live when not in the institution for the purpose of voting.
