Indiana Representative - District 65

Agency Information

Name: Indiana Representative - District 65 - Christopher May

Category: Government

Service Area: House District 65 includes all of Lawrence County, and portions of Jackson, Orange, and Washington counties in south-central Indiana.

Purpose: Members of the Indiana General Assembly have broad powers to enact laws, decree the type and rate of taxes levied on the citizens & businesses, create & abolish agencies of state government, determine the budget for state operations & provisions of services, set rules for the operation of local government & public schools, & authorize or prohibit local taxes. In addition to these & other general powers, legislators acting jointly in session are granted numerous specific powers by the Indiana Constitution, such as the power to deprive the right to vote, any person convicted of a dishonorable crime; the power to punish its members for disorderly behavior; the power to expel a member (by a 2/3 vote); & the power to impeach any state officer for a crime, incapacity, or negligence.

Hours of Operation: 8:30 am - 4:45 pm Basic Hours

Additional Information

Phone: 317-232-9600

Phone 2: 1-800-382-9841

Website: http://www.in.gov/h65/

Other: Office hours vary due to session and interim periods.

Contact Information

Name: Chris May

Title: Representative - District 65

Phone: 317-232-9753

Phone 2: 1-800-382-9841

Updated November 2021