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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 468: Midwest continental divide commission.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 468 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Midwest continental divide commission. Primary sponsor: Jake Teshka (Republican), Linda Rogers (Republican), Ryan Mishler (Republican), David Niezgodski (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Signed by the Governor.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Allows an eligible county and city to establish by ordinance, a Midwest continental divide commission and district for the purpose of acquiring, developing, funding, constructing, equipping, and owning economic improvement projects in or serving the district. Amends an appropriation made in P.L.201-2023 to the northern Indiana regional economic development authority to allow funds to be used to support and fund the commission and the commission's projects.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jake TeshkaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Linda RogersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Ryan MishlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
David NiezgodskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Maureen BauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Ed CharbonneauCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Dale DeVonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Blake DoriotCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Rodney PolCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Lonnie RandolphCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Public Law 141
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  5. Signed by the Speaker
  6. Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 474: yeas 38, nays 4
  7. Motion to concur filed
  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments
  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 406: yeas 94, nays 0
  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  11. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
  12. First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source