Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 5 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 120 — Distribution of revenue for public safety purposes.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides that, subject to the approval of a county adopting body, a fire protection district or a qualified fire protection territory may apply for distributions of tax revenue. Provides that a township that provides fire protection or emergency medical services (other than a township in Marion County) may apply to a county adopting body for a distribution of tax revenue for public safety purposes. Requires the adopting body to conduct a public hearing to review and approve the application. Specifies the method for determining the amount of the distribution to the qualified township.

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Senator Pol added as coauthor

  4. Cosponsors: Representatives Cherry, Aylesworth, Olthoff

  5. House sponsor: Representative Slager

  6. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 27: yeas 44, nays 2

  7. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  8. Senator Charbonneau added as second author

  9. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  10. First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy

  11. Authored by Senator Niemeyer

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (143)

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Subjects

public-safety taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 120 do?
Provides that, subject to the approval of a county adopting body, a fire protection district or a qualified fire protection territory may apply for distributions of tax revenue. Provides that a township that provides fire protection or emergency medical services (other than a township in Marion County) may apply to a county adopting body for a distribution of tax revenue for public safety purposes. Requires the adopting body to conduct a public hearing to review and approve the application. Specifies the method for determining the amount of the distribution to the qualified township.
Who sponsors SB 120?
SB 120 is sponsored by Rick Niemeyer (Republican), Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Rodney Pol (Democrat), Harold Slager (Republican), Robert Cherry, Mike Aylesworth (Republican), and Julie Olthoff (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 120?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 120?
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