Huston replaces Rep. Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis), the longest-serving Speaker in state history.

The bill would require all schools that havent tested for lead at least once since 2016 to do so within the next two years.

There are still dozens of bills unresolved including, notably, several measures aimed at providing more transparency for health care costs.

Language that could remove Curtis Hill from office clears the House. An unexpected change to school referendum money passes the Senate. And a bill easing restrictions on child labor heads to the governor. Here's what you might have missed this week at the Statehouse.

Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said in a statement Thursday that he supports a bill endorsed by the Indiana House that would prohibit anyone whose law license has been suspended for at least 30 days from serving as attorney general.

Rally organizers say because Indiana does not have a law defining consent, sex without consent is not a crime unless there is force, threat of force, or incapacitation.

Indiana's syringe exchange programs will get "another year of certainty" after a bill extending them was sent to Gov. Eric Holcomb Thursday for his signature.

The Indiana House honored Rep. Pat Bauer Wednesday. The South Bend Democrat is retiring after 50 years in the General Assembly.

The amendment concerns a provision in a 2014 bill that enabled IndyGo to pursue a referendum. It stipulated the organization raise a 10 percent match of the local income tax, which is nearly $6 million.

Indiana's syringe exchange programs are one step closer to staying open another year. The Indiana House passed a bill Tuesday that includes language to extend the programs.