Session Sessions
Indiana State Representatives Earl Harris, Jr. and Blake Johnson host fellow legislators and experts to share an inside look at the Indiana General Assembly, explain bills moving through the legislative session and showcase the policies and processes that are shaping our state.
Session Sessions
The Red Zone of Session: Bears, Bills & the Final 5 Days w/Rep. Randy Novak
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We have five days left in the 2026 Indiana legislative session, and things are about to get wild.
In this episode of Session Sessions, Blake and Earl are joined by freshman State Representative Randy Novak for a behind-the-scenes look at:
• What it’s really like to pass your first bill (House Bill 1048)
• How volunteer firefighter stipends finally got updated for the first time since 1985
• The nerve-wracking Senate process and concurrence votes
• Why the final week of session is absolute chaos
And yes, we take a look at SB 27, the framework that could bring the Chicago Bears to Northwest Indiana. 📅 The session ends next week. Buckle up.
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