House Bill

HB 1322

Blockchain technology.

In plain English

Allows the department of administration to issue a request for information by March 1, 2026, to explore how state agencies could use blockchain technology to save money and improve consumer convenience, experience, data security, and data privacy. Requires the department to write a report on the request and send it to the legislative council by October 1, 2026.

Written by AI from the official digest below, and checked only by automated rules. If they differ, the official digest and bill text control.

Official digest

Provides that not later than March 1, 2026, the department of administration (department) may issue a request for information for purposes of exploring how the use of blockchain technology could be used by a state agency to: (1) achieve greater cost efficiency and cost effectiveness; and (2) improve consumer convenience, experience, data security, and data privacy. Requires the department to compile a report concerning the request for information and submit the report to the legislative council not later than October 1, 2026.

Latest action: Signed by the Governor, April 10, 2025Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Jake Teshka, Kyle Walker, Justin Busch

Co-authors and co-sponsors: Shane Lindauer, Cory Criswell, Kyle Pierce, J.D. Ford, Eric Koch

Roll-call votes

2 recorded votes, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.

House · Feb 17, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1322 - Teshka - 3rd Reading

Passed

86 yes9 no5 did not vote

Republicans: 66 yes, 0 no, 4 did not voteDemocrats: 18 yes, 9 no, 1 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 noNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (86)

No (9)

Did not vote (5)

Senate · Mar 25, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1322 - Walker K - 3rd Reading

Passed

47 yes0 no3 did not vote

Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no, 1 did not voteDemocrats: 8 yes, 0 no, 2 did not voteNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.