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R Indiana House · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Jake Teshka

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Total votes
1,577
all sessions
Attendance
95%
84 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
267
bills & resolutions
Higher than 98% of chamber peers
Committees
3
assignments
267 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
267
Primary
76
Co-sponsor
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Co-sponsor HB 1217
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Regulation of stablecoin.

Prohibits a permitted payment stablecoin issuer or foreign payment stablecoin issuer from: (1) paying interest or any other type of yield; or (2) providing any other economic benefit; to a person in connection with the person's holding, use, or retention of a payment stablecoin. Provides that: (1) a payment stablecoin may be issued in Indiana only by a licensed payment stablecoin issuer; and (2) beginning July 1, 2028, subject to specified exceptions, a digital asset service provider may not offer or sell a payment stablecoin in Indiana that is not issued by a licensed payment stablecoin issuer. Requires the department of financial institutions (department) to: (1) administer licensure of persons to act as payment stablecoin issuers; and (2) regulate and supervise licensed payment stablecoin issuers. Establishes requirements for licensure as a payment stablecoin issuer and a process by which an applicant for licensure may appeal denial of the applicant's application. Imposes reporting requirements for licensed payment stablecoin issuers. Specifies powers of the department in regulating and supervising licensed payment stablecoin issuers. Specifies civil and criminal penalties for violations. Provides for priority of claims in an insolvency action regarding a licensed payment stablecoin issuer.

Passed Feb 19, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HR 28
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Recognizing the seriousness of the U.S. national debt and its threat to national security.

Maddy summaryThis is a non-binding House resolution (HR 28) that formally recognizes the U.S. national debt as a threat to national security. It does not propose new laws or policies, but serves as a symbolic statement acknowledging the concern. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the House (91-0) on February 18, 2026, with multiple representatives added as co-authors. It directly affects congressional discourse but has no legal effect on debt management or security policies.

Passed Feb 18, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HR 36
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Recognizing March 17, 2026, as Profound Autism Day and April as National Autism Month.

Maddy summaryHR 36 designates March 17, 2026, as "Profound Autism Day" and recognizes April as "National Autism Month" through a symbolic congressional resolution. The bill does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect individuals or organizations - it serves solely as a formal recognition of autism awareness. It was introduced by Rep. Olthoff with 25 co-sponsors and passed its first reading on February 10, 2026. This type of resolution is common for ceremonial observances and has no binding policy impact.

Passed Feb 10, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HR 26
In committee Feb 5, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HCR 9
Passed Feb 3, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 187
Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor
Regional sewer districts.

Specifies that a board of trustees of a regional water, sewage, or solid waste district (board) must notify the district authority in writing before taking certain actions. Provides that a trustee appointed to a board serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. Prohibits a regional water, sewage, or solid waste district (district) created after June 30, 2026, from incurring any indebtedness without first obtaining the approval of the county fiscal body. Specifies that if a district created after June 30, 2026, contains territory in more than one county, the district must first obtain the approval of each county fiscal body in which the district contains territory before incurring any indebtedness. Establishes a timeline for the county fiscal body to approve or deny a district's request to incur indebtedness.

Passed Feb 2, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HR 14
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Recognizing the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Recognizing the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Passed Feb 2, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 1086
In committee · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
Ten Commandments as a protected writing.

Includes the Ten Commandments on a list of protected writings, documents, and records. Provides that a principal or teacher may not read the Ten Commandments aloud when students are present.

In committee Jan 29, 2026 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 159
Passed · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor
School technology plans and policies.

Requires school corporations and charter schools (schools) to include in the school's technology plan a description of the school's plan to: (1) ensure the appropriate use of technological devices in schools; and (2) enable parents of students to exercise control over a student's technological devices while the student is not in school or engaged in virtual instruction or remote learning. Not later than January 1, 2027, requires a school to include in the school's Internet use policy a provision that enables the parent of a student to increase the strength of certain filters, block access to websites or content, and limit the use of certain devices. Creates an exemption from the Internet use policy requirement. Requires a school to include in the school's wireless communication device policy a provision that prohibits a student from using school supplied technological devices for a noneducational purpose during instructional time.

Passed Jan 28, 2026 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HR 15
Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor
To commemorate the 250th Anniversary, or semiquincentennial, of the founding of the United States of America.

Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic resolution (not a law) by the Indiana House of Representatives to commemorate the U.S. founding's 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. It encourages Indiana citizens, communities, schools, and organizations to hold events reflecting on U.S. history and founding principles like liberty and federalism. The resolution specifically urges schools to strengthen civics education about these ideals but does not create new requirements or funding. It has no legal effect beyond expressing the House's recognition of the anniversary.

Passed Jan 28, 2026 1 co-sponsor
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