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IN HB1406

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Thompson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual tax credit cap for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation from $250 million to $300 million starting fiscal year 2025, with $50 million allocated specifically for qualified community projects in small towns and regional development authorities

  • Prohibits the IEDC from awarding tax credits to taxpayers organized under, headquartered in, or majority-owned by entities from countries designated as "foreign adversaries" under federal regulations

  • Removes the 30% minimum valuation floor for depreciable personal property placed in service after January 1, 2025, except for property in existing tax increment allocation areas or owned by utility companies

  • Establishes a "Small Town Opportunity Initiative" providing 20-30% redevelopment tax credits for historic preservation and rehabilitation projects with budgets of at least $15 million in towns under 30,000 population or counties under 75,000 population

  • Creates Level 3 certified technology park designation for parks within qualified military base enhancement areas, allowing additional annual tax deposits of up to $250,000 per participating redevelopment commission through June 30, 2029

Legislative Description

Tax and fiscal matters.

Last Action

Public Law 162

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Tax and Fiscal Policy2/5/2026
Ways and Means1/8/2026

Full Bill Text

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