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IN SB0156

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Travis Holdman

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Indiana Code IC 6-2.5-5-39 to exempt purchases of recreational vehicles and cargo trailers from state gross retail tax if transported out of Indiana within 30 days of delivery for registration in another state or country.

  • Defines "cargo trailer" as a vehicle without motive power, designed for carrying property and being drawn by a motor vehicle, with a gross vehicle weight rating of at least 2,200 pounds.

  • Defines "recreational vehicle" as a vehicle equipped for living quarters for traveling persons, including travel trailers, motor homes, truck campers, and fifth wheel trailers.

  • Requires purchasers to submit an affidavit to the retailer affirming intent to transport the vehicle out of state within 30 days and register it outside Indiana, with the affidavit identifying the destination state or country.

  • Effective July 1, 2016; applies only to transactions occurring after June 30, 2016, with specified transition provisions for transactions entered into and paid for before July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Sales tax on recreational vehicles. Provides that the purchase of a recreational vehicle or cargo trailer that is transported out of Indiana for registration and use in another state or country is exempt from the state gross retail tax regardless of whether the destination state or country provides a similar exemption for Indiana residents.

Last Action

Senator Holdman added as author

1/25/2016

Committee Referrals

Tax and Fiscal Policy1/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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