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SB 8 IN

School levy referenda.

IN · session 2025 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2025

Latest action (Jan 14, 2025) Authored by Senators Buchanan, Gaskill, Rogers

Summary

Provides that: (1) a referendum authorizing a school corporation to impose property taxes to pay debt service on bonds or lease rentals on a lease for a specified controlled project; (2) a school corporation operating referendum tax levy; or (3) a school corporation school safety referendum tax levy; may be placed on the ballot only at a primary election conducted in a general election year or a general election. Provides that a school corporation may not adopt a resolution to place an operating referendum or school safety referendum on the ballot during the second calendar year after the final calendar year in which a previously approved operating referendum levy or school safety referendum levy is imposed. Provides that in a local public question, a school corporation must provide the total amount of property tax revenue expected to be collected each year.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 14, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy · upper
  2. Jan 14, 2025 Authored by Senators Buchanan, Gaskill, Rogers · upper
Subjects
ELECTIONS; Public Questions and ReferendumsLOCAL GOVERNMENT; Contracts, Procurements, and PurchasesSCHOOLS; Funds and BudgetsSCHOOLS; GenerallySCHOOLS; Health and Safety IssuesTAXES; Property TaxesTAXES; School TaxesTAXES; Tax Levies

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