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SB 279 IN
Passed One Chamber

Distribution of revenue for public safety purposes.

IN · session 2021 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 11, 2021

Latest action (Mar 2, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

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.

Sponsors (4)

5 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (13)

  1. Jan 11, 2021 Authored by Senator Niemeyer · upper
  2. Jan 11, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy · upper
  3. Jan 28, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
  4. Feb 2, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
  5. Feb 4, 2021 Senator Raatz added as second author · upper
  6. Feb 4, 2021 Senator Charbonneau added as third author · upper
  7. Feb 4, 2021 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
  8. Feb 8, 2021 Senators Sandlin and Grooms added as coauthors · upper
  9. Feb 8, 2021 House sponsor: Representative Slager · upper
  10. Feb 8, 2021 Cosponsors: Representatives Aylesworth and Olthoff · upper
  11. Feb 8, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 70: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
  12. Feb 9, 2021 Referred to the House · upper
  13. Mar 2, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means · lower
Subjects
COUNTY GOVERNMENTFIRE DEPARTMENTS AND DISTRICTSPUBLIC FUNDSPUBLIC SAFETYTOWNSHIPS AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS

Text versions (2)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Senate Bill (S) · Jan 28, 2021 · PDF
  • Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 11, 2021 · PDF

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