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SB 180 — Madison County food and beverage tax.
Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Requires the revenue from the Madison County food and beverage tax to be deposited in a township development account (account) established within the current economic development project fund (fund) for each township in the county. Requires the tax revenue to be allocated and transferred to each account in proportion to the population of the township compared to the population of the county. Provides that the county council shall administer the fund and each account within the fund. Provides that the county council may adopt a resolution to disburse money from an account to be used for projects that are either: (1) located within the township for which the account was established; or (2) located outside the township for which the account was established; if: (A) the county council determines that the project will directly benefit the residents of the township for which the account was established; and (B) the county council holds a public hearing on the adoption of the resolution. Provides that if a county jail is built, the county council may use money from the fund to service debt from the construction of the jail. Provides that the county commissioners, or a city, town, or school corporation that is located in the township for which the account was established, may apply to the county council for a disbursement of money from an account. Specifies the types of projects for which money in an account may be used. Removes obsolete provisions that apply to use of the tax revenue to fund a civic center, economic development projects, or a secure detention facility (there are no outstanding obligations for these projects). Makes conforming changes.
Bill Text
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Read SB 180 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
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Authored by Senator Gaskill
Sponsors
- Mike Gaskill · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Mike Gaskill Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (149)
149 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 180 do?
- Requires the revenue from the Madison County food and beverage tax to be deposited in a township development account (account) established within the current economic development project fund (fund) for each township in the county. Requires the tax revenue to be allocated and transferred to each account in proportion to the population of the township compared to the population of the county. Provides that the county council shall administer the fund and each account within the fund. Provides that the county council may adopt a resolution to disburse money from an account to be used for projects that are either: (1) located within the township for which the account was established; or (2) located outside the township for which the account was established; if: (A) the county council determines that the project will directly benefit the residents of the township for which the account was established; and (B) the county council holds a public hearing on the adoption of the resolution. Provides that if a county jail is built, the county council may use money from the fund to service debt from the construction of the jail. Provides that the county commissioners, or a city, town, or school corporation that is located in the township for which the account was established, may apply to the county council for a disbursement of money from an account. Specifies the types of projects for which money in an account may be used. Removes obsolete provisions that apply to use of the tax revenue to fund a civic center, economic development projects, or a secure detention facility (there are no outstanding obligations for these projects). Makes conforming changes.
- Who sponsors SB 180?
- SB 180 is sponsored by Mike Gaskill (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 180?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 180?
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