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IN HB1038

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Torr

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the maximum levy duration for general fund referendums occurring after June 30, 2017, from seven years to eight years.

  • Allows political subdivisions seeking to issue bonds or enter into leases for controlled projects to promote their position on local public questions at facilities they own.

  • Applies to IC 6-1.1-20-10.1 and IC 20-46-1, effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

General fund referendum; school facilities. Provides that voters in a general fund referendum for a political subdivision that takes place after June 30, 2017, may not approve a levy that is imposed for more than eight years. (Current law provides that voters in a general fund referendum may not approve a levy that is imposed for more than seven years.) Provides that a political subdivision seeking to issue bonds or enter into a lease for a proposed controlled project may promote a position on the local public question at facilities owned by the political subdivision.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/4/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/4/2017

Full Bill Text

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