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IN HB1167

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Fine

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • A county income tax council may adopt an exemption ordinance exempting new personal property from taxation either throughout the entire county or within a designated geographic territory within the county.

  • The county income tax council must conduct a public hearing and publish notice in accordance with IC 5-3-1 before adopting an exemption ordinance.

  • The county income tax council must provide a certified copy of any adopted exemption ordinance to the department of local government finance and the county auditor.

  • If an exemption ordinance applies countywide, taxpayers are not required to file an application or personal property tax return to qualify for the exemption.

  • If an exemption ordinance applies only to a designated geographic territory, taxpayers must file an application and personal property tax return as prescribed by the department and claim the exemption as directed by the department.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Targeted business personal property tax exemption. Provides that a county income tax council may designate a geographic territory within a county in which the 100% exemption for new business personal property tax applies. Requires the taxpayer to apply for the exemption as prescribed by the department.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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