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IN HB1058

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Wendy McNamara

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new law enforcement training academy account funded by $0.10 from vehicle registration and license plate fees collected by the BMV, beginning after December 31, 2019

  • Account funds restricted to capital projects for academy buildings/grounds, technology equipment and services, curriculum development, and training equipment and supplies—cannot be used for salaries

  • Allocates account funds to three academies: 80% to the state law enforcement training board academy, 10% each to northwest and southwest Indiana academies (before July 1, 2025); shifts to 70%/15%/15% split after June 30, 2025

  • Increases state police building account allocation from $0.25 to $0.35 per registration after December 31, 2019, then to $0.40 after December 31, 2029, and $0.45 after December 31, 2039

  • Applies fee increases to registrations for passenger vehicles, motorcycles, trailers (9,000 lbs or less), and trucks (11,000 lbs or less), raising total registration fees by $0.20 initially and up to $0.30 by 2040

Legislative Description

Distribution of registration fees. Establishes the law enforcement training academy account (account) consisting of money deposited from various registration or license plate fees (various fees) imposed by the bureau of motor vehicles. Requires that the money in the account be expended for: (1) capital projects related to the building and grounds for a law enforcement academy; (2) technology equipment and services; (3) curriculum development; and (4) training equipment and supplies necessary to operate a law enforcement academy. Requires money from the account to be appropriated to: (1) the law enforcement training board for the law enforcement academy; (2) the northwest Indiana law enforcement academy; and (3) the southwest Indiana law enforcement academy. Provides for amounts from various fees to be distributed to the account and the state police building account. Provides for $0.10 of the various fees to be deposited into the account after December 31, 2019. Provides that the current amount of $0.25 of the various fees deposited into the state police building account will be increased by $0.10 after December 31, 2019, by an additional $0.05 after December 31, 2029, and by an additional $0.05 after December 31, 2039. Makes an appropriation.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/3/2019

Full Bill Text

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