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IN SB0296

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Raatz

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new chapter IC 6-1.1-23.9 to establish definitions applicable to tax sale chapters 24, 24.5, and 25, including "county executive," "necessary repairs," and "substantial property interest of public record," effective July 1, 2018.

  • Allows county, city, or town executives to submit orders for necessary repairs to the county auditor for inclusion with tax sale notices, with information made publicly available at least 40 days before the sale.

  • Provides that successful bidders at tax sales take their property interest subject to any orders for necessary repairs that were properly submitted and publicized, and enforcement authorities may enforce these orders against the new owner.

  • Moves the definition of "substantial property interest of public record" from IC 6-1.1-24-1.9 to the new chapter IC 6-1.1-23.9 and repeals the original section.

  • Updates references in IC 6-1.1-24.5-1 to point to the new definitions chapter and maintains existing definitions for "group of affiliated persons" and "person" for tax sale purposes.

Legislative Description

Order to repair tax sale property. Provides that an order for necessary repairs originally issued by an enforcement authority under the unsafe building law to the owner of a vacant or abandoned property that is later sold at a tax sale may subsequently be enforced against the successful bidder at the tax sale. Organizes several tax sale definitions.

Last Action

Public Law 99

3/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Government and Regulatory Reform2/15/2018
Judiciary2/6/2018
Civil Law1/4/2018

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