Indiana HB 1116 — Virtual currency kiosks.

Indiana, 2026. HB 1116: Virtual currency kiosks.

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Latest action

March 9, 2026 — Public Law 143

Summary

Prohibits the operation of virtual currency kiosks in Indiana. Provides that: (1) a person that violates these provisions commits an act that is actionable by the attorney general under law regarding deceptive consumer sales; and (2) in addition to the penalties prescribed for deceptive consumer sales, a person that knowingly or intentionally violates these provisions may be ordered to forfeit one or both of: (A) the amount of the charges assessed to users of the person's virtual currency kiosks in Indiana during the period of the violation; and (B) any virtual currency kiosk operated by the operator in Indiana. Provides that the attorney general may bring an enforcement action against: (1) the operator of a virtual currency kiosk that gives rise to a violation; and (2) the owner of the premises on which the virtual currency kiosk is located if the owner knowingly or intentionally permitted the violation.

Sponsors

• Wendy McNamara — primary sponsor
• Jennifer Meltzer
• Jake Teshka
• Gregory Steuerwald
• Scott Baldwin — primary sponsor
• Vaneta Becker — primary sponsor
• Lonnie Randolph
• James Tomes

Bill text

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Recorded votes

Legislative history

1. March 9, 2026Public Law 143
2. March 9, 2026Signed by the Governor
3. March 2, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate
4. February 24, 2026Signed by the President Pro Tempore
5. February 23, 2026Signed by the Speaker
6. February 19, 2026House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 296: yeas 94, nays 1
7. February 18, 2026Motion to concur filed
8. February 17, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 178: yeas 45, nays 0
9. February 18, 2026Returned to the House with amendments
10. February 16, 2026Second reading: ordered engrossed
11. February 12, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
12. February 12, 2026Senator Tomes added as cosponsor
13. February 9, 2026Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
14. February 2, 2026First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions
15. January 29, 2026Referred to the Senate
16. January 28, 2026Senate sponsors: Senators Baldwin, Becker
17. January 28, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 143: yeas 87, nays 7
18. January 27, 2026Second reading: ordered engrossed
19. January 22, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
20. January 15, 2026Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
21. January 15, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
22. January 5, 2026First reading: referred to Committee on Financial Institutions
23. January 5, 2026Authored by Representative McNamara
24. January 5, 2026Coauthored by Representatives Meltzer, Teshka, Steuerwald

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