John L. Bartlett
Candidate for State Representative, 95th District
Background
- Occupation
- Retired tool-and-die maker
- Lives in
- Indianapolis
State representative for House District 95 (part of Marion County) since late 2007; a retired tool-and-die maker who worked 42 years for Rolls-Royce. Founder of the annual Indiana Military Veterans Legislative Day.
Documented positions
Public safety
Authored requiring human trafficking awareness posters at gas stations.In office
The enacted version also covers rest areas and welcome centers. Bartlett is the first-listed author of House Bill 1416 (2025); described here as introduced. Enacted (as amended) as Public Law 228-2025.
ReportHouse Bill 1416 (2025 session), "Awareness of human trafficking": introduced versionGovernment record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“Requires gas stations to display human trafficking awareness posters.”
House Bill 1416 (2025 session): bill details and actionsGovernment record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
Authored drug and alcohol testing after police shootings.In office
Bartlett is the first-listed author of House Bill 1121 (2026); described here as introduced. The bill was not enacted.
ReportHouse Bill 1121 (2026 session), "Drug and alcohol testing": introduced versionGovernment record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“must administer alcohol and drug testing to the applicable law enforcement officer”
House Bill 1121 (2026 session): bill details and actionsGovernment record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
Government & transparency
Authored same-day voter registration at the polls.In office
Bartlett is the first-listed author of House Bill 1148 (2026); described here as introduced. The bill was not enacted.
ReportHouse Bill 1148 (2026 session), "Same day voter registration": introduced versionGovernment record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“Permits an individual to register at the polls by completing a voter registration form and by providing proof of residence.”
House Bill 1148 (2026 session): bill details and actionsGovernment record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
All sources (10)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Marion County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Representative John Bartlett, House District 95: member page, Indiana General Assembly
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
- State Rep. John Bartlett: biography
Government record · Indiana House Democratic Caucus · indianahousedemocrats.org
- House Bill 1416 (2025 session), "Awareness of human trafficking": introduced version
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
- House Bill 1416 (2025 session): bill details and actions
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
- House Bill 1148 (2026 session), "Same day voter registration": introduced version
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
- House Bill 1148 (2026 session): bill details and actions
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
- House Bill 1121 (2026 session), "Drug and alcohol testing": introduced version
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
- House Bill 1121 (2026 session): bill details and actions
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
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