Indiana Representative Jake Teshka [R]

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INHB1608PassEducation matters. Provides that a school, an employee or staff member of a school, or a third party vendor used by a school to provide instruction may not provide any instruction to a student in prekindergarten through grade 3 on human sexuality. Pr...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 248
INHB1558PassScience of reading. Defines "science of reading". Requires the state board of education (state board) in collaboration with the department of education (department) to prepare and submit a report regarding the alignment of science of reading concepts...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 243
INSB0326PassProfessional sports and convention development areas. Adds certain city facilities located in the city of South Bend to the tax area of the South Bend professional sports and convention development area (PSCDA). Increases the maximum amount of covere...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 183
INHB1177PassFirearms training for teachers. Authorizes funds from the: (1) Indiana secured school fund; and (2) school corporation and charter school safety advance program; to be used for the purpose of providing specialized firearms instruction to certain teac...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 218
INSB0486PassEducation matters. Repeals teacher training requirements regarding: (1) criminal gang organizations awareness; (2) certain information concerning homeless students; and (3) recognizing the signs and symptoms of seizures and the appropriate steps to b...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 200
INSB0443PassVarious education matters. Requires the department of education to, not later than November 1, 2023, do the following: (1) Create a list of personal liability insurers that offer personal liability insurance policies for teachers. (2) Post the list o...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 196
INHB1008PassPension investments. Specifies certain entities, actions taken, or factors considered to which the ESG commitment provisions do not apply. Provides that if the treasurer of state concludes that the service provider has made an ESG commitment, the tre...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 206
INSB0391PassCharter schools. Provides that, for a resolution to adopt a school operating referendum tax levy or school safety referendum tax levy adopted after May 10, 2023, a county auditor must distribute a portion of revenue received from the school operating...
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2023-05-04
Public Law 189
INHB1315PassHome warranties and regulation of residential structures. Allows a builder to disclaim implied warranties for a new home that is first occupied by a person renting the home as a residence from the initial home buyer. Allows a builder to disclaim impl...
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2023-05-01
Public Law 137
INHB1343PassOccupational regulations. Provides that all occupational regulations must be limited to those demonstrably necessary and carefully tailored to fulfill legitimate public health, safety, or welfare objectives. Requires each public agency to conduct a r...
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2023-05-01
Public Law 142
INHB1635PassVarious education matters. Requires each school corporation to publish on the school corporation's website the graduation rate for each high school in the school corporation. Amends the: (1) definition of "graduation" for the high school graduation r...
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2023-05-01
Public Law 160
INHB1627PassSale of tax sale properties to nonprofits. Provides that a tax sale statute concerning the sale of real property to eligible nonprofit entities for low or moderate income housing applies to all counties. (Current law provides that the provision only ...
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2023-05-01
Public Law 159
INHB1034PassIncome tax exemption for military pay. Exempts military pay for members of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States or the national guard from the individual income tax. (Current law provides an individual income tax exemption for...
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2023-05-01
Public Law 121
INHR0048PassCongratulating Vice Admiral Sean Buck on his retirement from the United States Navy. Congratulating Vice Admiral Sean Buck on his retirement from the United States Navy.
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2023-04-27
First reading: adopted voice vote
INHR0047PassRecognizing Officer Dustin Moody. Recognizing Officer Dustin Moody.
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2023-04-24
First reading: adopted voice vote
INSB0154PassCertain counties purchasing and data processing. Provides that the county executive of Lake County has jurisdiction over the county purchasing agency and the county data processing agency. Provides that the county executive of St. Joseph County has j...
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2023-04-20
Public Law 24
INHCR0005PassUrging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the bridge on State Highway 27 over I-70 as the "Officer Seara Burton Memorial Bridge". A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the bridge on State Hi...
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2023-04-17
Representatives Goodrich, Pack R, Haggard C, Teshka J, May, Baird, Pierce K, Prescott, Snow C, Smith, V., Johnson, Olthoff, Slager, Miller D, O'Brien T, Engleman, Smaltz, Negele, Manning, McGuire J, Meltzer J, Culp K, Lucas, Sweet L, Garcia Wilburn V, Lehman, Errington, Schaibley, Patterson L, Vermilion A, Harris, Hamilton, Miller K, Judy, Abbott D, Zent, VanNatter, Clere, Rowray E, Pryor, Pfaff, Pierce M, Wesco, Jordan, Thompson, Cherry, Davis M, GiaQuinta, Hatfield, Hall D, Bartels, Aylesworth, Frye, Boy, Jackson, Heine, Andrade M added as coauthors
INHR0036Intro
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Recognizing and honoring the National Rifle Association. Recognizing and honoring the National Rifle Association.
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2023-04-13
To House Public Policy Committee
INHR0037PassReaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan. Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan.
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2023-04-13
First reading: adopted voice vote
INSCR0038PassMemorializing Congresswoman Jackie Walorski. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing Congresswoman Jackie Walorski.
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2023-04-12
Returned to the Senate
INSB0321Engross
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Student health matters. Allows a school corporation to contract with a health care provider, health system, or community partner to establish a school based health center (center) and provide services to certain students. Sets forth requirements to e...
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2023-04-11
Placed back on second reading
INSB0480PassGender transition procedures for minors. Prohibits a physician or other practitioner from: (1) knowingly providing gender transition procedures to an individual who is less than 18 years of age (minor); and (2) aiding or abetting another physician or...
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2023-04-05
Public Law 10
INHR0018PassCelebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and St. Patrick's Day. Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and St. Patrick's Day.
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2023-03-27
Representative DeLaney added as coauthor
INSCR0013PassRecognizing the 50th anniversary of the Fischoff National Chamber Music Association. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Fischoff National Chamber Music Association.
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2023-03-21
Representative Lauer added as cosponsor
INSB0402Engross
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Reading standards and curriculum. Defines "science of reading". Provides that a school corporation and charter school shall report certain information regarding reading and writing curriula, remedial programs, and administrative contact information o...
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2023-03-13
To House Education Committee
INHR0022PassMemorializing Representative Sally J. Siegrist. Memorializing Representative Sally J. Siegrist.
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2023-03-13
First reading: adopted voice vote
INSB0012Engross
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Material harmful to minors. Establishes a procedure: (1) to allow a parent or guardian of a child enrolled in a school to submit a complaint that a book in the school library is inappropriate; and (2) for the school to respond to the complaint. Estab...
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2023-03-06
To House Education Committee
INSB0449Engross
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Regulation of combined sewer overflows. Provides that if an NPDES permit holder has submitted an approved long term control plan for its combined sewers, water samples used to assess the permit holder's compliance with water quality standards and wat...
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2023-02-28
To House Environmental Affairs Committee
INHB1345Intro
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Waiver of requirements for new businesses. Establishes a "regulatory sandbox" program (program). Creates the regulatory relief office within the Indiana economic development corporation. Creates, and establishes duties for, an advisory committee with...
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2023-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee
INHB1344Intro
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Right to start act. Establishes a "right to start act". Requires the department of administration, the department of workforce development, and the Indiana economic development corporation to annually file reports with the general assembly. Requires ...
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2023-02-06
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee
INHB1358Intro
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Digital literacy pilot program. Establishes the digital literacy pilot program (pilot program) and fund. Provides that the department of education (department) shall administer the pilot program. Provides that the department may approve: (1) one or m...
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2023-01-26
To House Ways and Means Committee
INHB1074Intro
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School board elections. Provides that for school board offices, each candidate's affiliation with a political party or status as an independent candidate must be stated on a petition of nomination and on the ballot. Specifies: (1) requirements that a...
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2023-01-23
To House Elections and Apportionment Committee
INHB1617Intro
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Possession of pepper spray on campus. Provides that state educational institutions may not adopt regulations that prohibit students, faculty, employees, and others on the educational institution's property from carrying pepper spray.
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2023-01-19
To House Education Committee
INHB1633Intro
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Student 529 account funding. Provides that when a person who receives Medicaid has a child born after December 31, 2023, the treasurer of state (treasurer) shall open a college choice 529 education savings plan (529 plan) in the child's name and make...
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2023-01-19
To House Education Committee
INHB1607Intro
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Charter school matters. Provides all charter schools access to loans through the Indiana bond bank. Requires a county auditor to distribute a portion of revenue received from a school corporation's operations fund property tax levy to each: (1) chart...
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2023-01-19
To House Education Committee
INHB1606Intro
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Employer tax credit for apprenticeship programs. Provides for a nonrefundable apprenticeship tax credit (credit) for an eligible employer. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to not more than $1,250 for each apprentice employed. Provides ...
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2023-01-19
To House Ways and Means Committee
INHB1227Intro
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School distribution of firearm safety information. Requires the department of education, in collaboration with the state police department, to identify a set of best practices and develop a set of educational materials concerning the safe possession ...
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2023-01-19
To House Education Committee
INHB1368Intro
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School scholarships. Amends the definition of "eligible choice scholarship student" for purposes of eligibility under the choice scholarship program. Amends the definition of "eligible student" for purposes of eligibility under the Indiana education ...
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2023-01-17
To House Education Committee
INHB1479Intro
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Student disciplinary proceedings. Requires a state educational institution to: (1) maintain administrative files on disciplinary proceedings that include certain information; (2) record a disciplinary hearing by video recording, audio recording, or w...
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2023-01-17
To House Education Committee
INHB1356Intro
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Cannabis. Decriminalizes the possession of: (1) two ounces or less of cannabis; or (2) five grams or less of hash oil or hashish. Establishes a per se intoxication level of 10 nanograms of THC per milliliter of whole blood for purposes of operating w...
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2023-01-17
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
INHB1346Intro
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Gender fluidity. Provides that a school may not promote or encourage the use of, or require, compel, or coerce a student, an employee of the school, or a staff member of the school to use: (1) a pronoun, title, or other word to identify a student, sc...
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2023-01-17
To House Education Committee
INHB1350Intro
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Financial literacy. Provides that, beginning with the cohort of students who are expected to graduate from a public school, a charter school, or a state accredited nonpublic school in 2027, a student must successfully complete a personal financial re...
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2023-01-17
To House Education Committee
INHB1480Intro
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Education reporting requirements. Repeals provisions that require the following: (1) Annual school performance reports by school corporations and charter schools. (2) Annual financial reports by school corporations. (3) An annual report regarding fos...
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2023-01-17
To House Education Committee
INHB1384Intro
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Protection of intellectual freedom. Prohibits a state educational institution (institution) from taking certain actions against applicants, students, and faculty members of the institution for: (1) pledging allegiance to or making a statement of pers...
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2023-01-17
To House Education Committee
INHB1164Intro
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Removal of immunization requirements. Provides that the department of child services may not require an individual to undergo an immunization as a condition of issuing the individual a foster family home license, or renewing the individual's foster f...
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2023-01-10
To House Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee
INHB1220Intro
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Gender transition procedures for minors. Prohibits a physician or other practitioner from knowingly providing gender transition procedures to an individual who is less than 18 years of age (minor) that are intended to alter the gender of the minor or...
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2023-01-10
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1082Intro
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Assessment procedures. Requires a township or county assessor to document any changes made to the parcel characteristics of real property from the previous year's assessment in an assessment of the real property. Provides that in an appeal of the ass...
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2023-01-09
To House Ways and Means Committee
INHB1039Intro
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Medical and adult use cannabis. After marijuana is removed as a federal schedule I controlled substance, permits the use of cannabis by: (1) a person at least 21 years of age; and (2) a person with a serious medical condition as determined by the per...
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2023-01-09
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1045Intro
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Craft hemp flower and hemp production. Excludes craft hemp flower from the definition of "hemp product". Removes references to smokable hemp. Removes an exemption to a person who knowingly or intentionally grows or handles smokable hemp without a lic...
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2023-01-09
To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
INHB1083Intro
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Student immunizations. Removes a requirement that a school corporation record or include certain immunization information in the official high school transcript for a high school student. Specifies that only the general assembly (rather than the Indi...
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2023-01-09
To House Education Committee
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