Indianapolis, IN – Americans for Prosperity – Indiana (AFP-IN) released their 2025 ‘Crossroads of Prosperity’ legislative agenda at the start of Indiana’s 124th General Assembly. Many of their policy goals align closely with Governor Mike Braun’s, which he announced in tonight’s State of the State address.
In 2025, AFP-IN aims to promote policy that unleashes pathways to prosperity and removes barriers to success for all across the Hoosier state. AFP plans to work closely with Gov. Braun and state lawmakers to build a better Indiana.
AFP-IN State Director Josh Webb released the following statement:
“Governor Braun’s State of the State address reaffirmed that we stand aligned on key priorities for Indiana’s 124th General Assembly. Governor Braun emphasized the issues that matter most to Hoosiers, emphasizing the need for meaningful reform and growth. Together, we will expand education freedom, reform our outdated tax codes, and ensure our government transparency, among other critical policy initiatives.”
AFP-IN’S ‘Crossroads of Prosperity’ legislative agenda focuses on the following priorities:
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- Universal School Choice: Empower students with choice pathways by allowing education funding to follow the child
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- Deregulation of Education: Remove red tape that hinders foundational education
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- Dynamic Choice Scholarships: Offer flexibility and more education options for families
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- Cut the State Income Tax: Lowering the state income tax will incentivize work and boost economic growth
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- School Referenda Levy: Move school levy referenda to general elections to ensure Hoosier voices are heard
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- Property Tax Relief: Provide tax relief to keep hard-earned money in the pockets of Indiana families
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- Government Transparency: All government entities in Indiana should have transparency measures in place to ensure Hoosier interests are protected.
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- Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Establish a pro-free market agency with legislative input to foster economic growth
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- The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act: Introduce the REINS Act to ensure government agencies are held accountable to Hoosier interests
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- Housing Affordability: Remove barriers to Indiana’s housing market to make housing more affordable
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- Requirements for Re-adoption of Administrative Rules: Create a review process for administrative rules to ensure they are effective
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- Doctor Patient Protections: Reduce interference in healthcare to protect the doctor-patient relationship
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- Access to Care Foreign Physician Deregulation: End the healthcare desert crisis by establishing standards for foreign physicians to practice in Indiana
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- Support Ratepayer Friendly Legislation: Promote ratepayer-friendly energy legislation to enhance energy abundance
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- Remove Burdensome Reg. and Red Tape from All Forms of Energy: Support policies that reduce regulatory barriers to create safe and abundant energy solutions
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- Prevent ESG from Raising Costs: Lower energy costs by supporting energy policies based on merit, not ESG-driven subsidies