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IN HB1484

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Thompson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Freezes maximum property tax rates for county cumulative capital development funds, municipal cumulative capital development funds, and fire protection territory equipment replacement funds after 2015, eliminating annual adjustments for changes in assessed values.

  • Requires tax deeds and sheriff's deeds to be filed for recording within 10 days of issuance; county recorders must charge a fee of $5-$150 for late-filed deeds but cannot charge fees for timely-filed deeds by the sheriff.

  • Reduces the threshold for cities and towns to receive court fee distributions from requiring prosecution of at least 50% of ordinance violations to requiring prosecution of at least one (1) ordinance violation in circuit or superior court.

  • Clarifies that ordinance violations processed in certain courts are excluded from calculations determining the percentage of violations prosecuted in circuit or superior courts.

  • Effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Local government fees and funds. Provides that the maximum property tax rates for county cumulative capital development funds, municipal cumulative capital development funds, and fire protection territory equipment replacement funds will no longer be adjusted each year to account for the change in assessed value that results from a reassessment or the annual adjustment of assessed values. Requires a person issued a tax deed or a sheriff's deed to file the deed for recording not more than 10 days after the date the county auditor or the sheriff issues the tax deed. Requires a county recorder to collect a recording

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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