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IN SB0327

Bill

Status

Passed

3/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Eric Bassler

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new section IC 5-14-3.8-3.5 requiring political subdivisions to scan and upload contracts to the Indiana transparency Internet web site, effective July 1, 2016

  • Applies to contracts where the annual payment amount exceeds the lesser of 10% of the political subdivision's property tax levy or $50,000

  • Requires contracts to be uploaded no later than 60 days after execution

  • Allows political subdivisions to withhold information from uploaded contracts that would be protected from disclosure under Indiana public records law (IC 5-14-3)

  • Defines "contract" to include all pages and any attachments to the contract

Legislative Description

Transparency portal. Requires a political subdivision to upload certain contracts to the Indiana transparency Internet web site during each year that the contract amount payable by the political subdivision for the year exceeds the lesser of: (1) 10% of the political subdivision's property tax levy; or (2) $50,000.

Last Action

Public Law 142

3/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Government and Regulatory Reform2/9/2016
Local Government1/7/2016

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