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IN SB0483

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/26/2019

Primary Sponsor

Ronnie Alting

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 5% of each county's excise tax replacement disbursement must be set aside to fund county service officers, calculated after state welfare and tuition support allocations are deducted

  • Counties with more than 2,500 veteran residents must hire an additional part-time county service officer for a 4-year term

  • Part-time county service officers work one-half the weekly hours of full-time officers

  • Defines "veteran" as an Indiana resident who served in any branch of U.S. armed forces, reserves, national guard, or Indiana National Guard and received an honorable discharge

  • Effective July 1, 2019; amends IC 6-6 (taxation) and IC 10-17 (public safety/veterans)

Legislative Description

County service officers. Provides that 5% of the funds a county receives under the excise tax replacement disbursement to be used to fund county service officers is to be set aside from each individual county's distribution after the state welfare and tuition support allocation is deducted from the total amount available for apportionment and distribution. Requires a county with more than 2,500 veterans to hire an additional part-time county service officer.

Last Action

Representative Klinker added as cosponsor

3/18/2019

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/5/2019
Veterans Affairs & The Military1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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