Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 1579 — Retail recycling machine sales tax exemption.

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

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides a temporary sales and use tax exemption (exemption) for the purchase of a beverage container processing mechanism by retail merchants, professional sports or entertainment venues, airports, or institutions of higher education. Requires the legislative services agency to evaluate the exemption's effectiveness and economic impact one year before its expiration.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Authored by Representative O'Brien

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

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Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1579 do?
Provides a temporary sales and use tax exemption (exemption) for the purchase of a beverage container processing mechanism by retail merchants, professional sports or entertainment venues, airports, or institutions of higher education. Requires the legislative services agency to evaluate the exemption's effectiveness and economic impact one year before its expiration.
Who sponsors HB 1579?
HB 1579 is sponsored by Timothy O'Brien (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1579?
This bill died with 2023 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.
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