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IN HB1074

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Karen Engleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the interest rate on tax sale redemption amounts from 5% per annum to the statutory judgment rate (currently 8% per annum) for two components: the amount by which the purchase price exceeds the minimum bid, and taxes/special assessments paid by the purchaser after the sale

  • Applies to tax sales occurring after June 30, 2019, with the applicable interest rate determined by the judgment rate in effect on January 1 of the year the property is sold

  • Amends IC 6-1.1-24-2 (tax sale notice requirements) and IC 6-1.1-25-2 (redemption amount calculations) to reflect the new interest rate provisions

  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Tax sale redemptions. Provides that if real property sold at a tax sale is redeemed, the interest rate on the following components of the redemption amount is increased from 5% per annum to the statutory rate per annum for judgments on money (8% per annum under current law): (1) The amount by which the sales price exceeds the minimum bid. (2) The amount of the taxes and special assessments paid by the purchaser.

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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