IN SB0035 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Vigo County food and beverage tax. Authorizes the county council of Vigo County to adopt a county food and beverage tax (tax). Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Specifies that the revenue from the tax shall be distributed to the capital improvement board and may be used by the board only for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or financing of the following: (1) A convention center. (2) A facility that is used or will be used principally for convention or tourism related events or the arts. (3) Wayfinding improvements. Requires the construction or improvements to be made
Title
Vigo County food and beverage tax. Authorizes the county council of Vigo County to adopt a county food and beverage tax (tax). Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Specifies that the revenue from the tax shall be distributed to the capital improvement board and may be used by the board only for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or financing of the following: (1) A convention center. (2) A facility that is used or will be used principally for convention or tourism related events or the arts. (3) Wayfinding improvements. Requires the construction or improvements to be made
Sponsors
Sen. Jon Ford [R] | Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] | Rep. Alan Morrison [R] | Rep. Robert Heaton [R] |
Rep. James Baird [R] | Rep. Clyde Kersey [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-01-29 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 41 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-02-06 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2018-01-29 | Senate | Cosponsors: Representatives Heaton, Baird and Kersey |
2018-01-29 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Morrison |
2018-01-29 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 78: yeas 41, nays 8 |
2018-01-25 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as second author |
2018-01-25 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2018-01-16 | Senate | Senator Ford added as author |
2018-01-16 | Senate | Senator Long removed as author |
2018-01-16 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy |
2018-01-03 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure |
2018-01-03 | Senate | Authored by Senator Long |