# Hal Slager

Hal Slager is a Republican member of the Indiana House for district 15.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Indiana House, district 15
- Serving since: 2020-11-04
- Current term: IN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b71e9f3a-2c59-4e18-80e6-da0a7cc51648

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b71e9f3a-2c59-4e18-80e6-da0a7cc51648 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Slager has served since 2020.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.33 (standard error 0.02), from 215 donors and 521 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 46% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (IN 2025–26 session)

908 roll calls. Attendance 93.3% (Indiana House 91.6%). Party unity 95.4% (95.2%). 22 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 199 - Behning · SB 199 Various education matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB199/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 14 - Teshka · SB 14 Pension matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB14/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 140 - Zimmerman · SB 140 Public safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB140/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1200 - Pressel · HB 1200 Bureau of motor vehicles. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1200/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 144 - Rowray · SB 144 Tobacco, e-liquid, and vapor devices. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB144/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1343 - Bartels · HB 1343 Public safety matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1343/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 4 - Snow · SB 4 Various fiscal matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB4/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1268 - Bartels · HB 1268 Indiana defense matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1268/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1266 - Behning · HB 1266 Department of education and education matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1266/
- 2026-02-27 · voted nay · HB 1038 - Snow · HB 1038 Gaming matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1038/

## Legislation (IN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 14 bills: 14 reached committee, 8 passed one chamber, 7 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 19. 57.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Indiana House 45.8%; rank 34 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1372: Commercial property services contracts. (in committee, 2026-01-08) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1372/
- SB 270: Township mergers. (became law, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB270/
- HB 1347: Lake County Convention Center. (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1347/
- HB 1346: Low THC hemp extract. (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1346/
- SB 6: Extension of water or wastewater mains. (became law, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB6/
- SB 59: Notice of annexation outreach meetings. (became law, 2026-02-24) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB59/
- HB 1065: Ban on gratuities for public officials. (passed both chambers, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1065/
- HB 1448: Supplemental payments to qualified cities. (became law, 2025-05-01) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HB1448/
- HB 1449: Residential property tax relief. (in committee, 2025-01-21) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HB1449/
- HB 1110: Ban on gratuities for public officials. (in committee, 2025-01-08) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HB1110/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $43.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 90% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/legislators/legislator_harold_slager_1111
- Campaign site: https://www.voteslager.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voteslagerhd15/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/halslager/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b71e9f3a-2c59-4e18-80e6-da0a7cc51648