Indiana Senate Bill 222 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides that in determining a municipality's levy limits for a particular ensuing calendar year, the cap on increased assessed value applies to all annexations of a municipality occurring in the particular ensuing calendar year. Provides that after June 30, 2012, an annexation may be defeated without showing at the hearing that: (1) at least 65% of the owners of land in the annexation territory continue to oppose the annexation; or (2) the owners of more than 75% in assessed valuation of the land in the annexation territory continue to oppose the annexation. Provides that after June 30, 2012, in an annexation in which 80% of the boundary of the annexation territory is contiguous to the municipality and the territory consists of not more than 100 parcels, an annexation may be defeated without showing at the hearing that at least 75% of the owners of land in the annexation territory continue to oppose the annexation.

Annexation.

Sen. James Buck [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-04		First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2012-01-04		Authored by Senator Buck

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2012&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0222
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/IN/IN0222.1.html