Bill Text: IN SB0339 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Regional development authorities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy [SB0339 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2011-SB0339-Introduced.html


Introduced Version






SENATE BILL No. 339

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL



Citations Affected: IC 36-7.6-4-2.

Synopsis: Regional development authorities. Provides that if a county or a municipality becomes a member of a regional development authority (other than the northwest Indiana regional development authority) after June 30, 2011, and before July 1, 2013, the amount of money that must be transferred annually by the county or municipality is equal to the amount that would be distributed to the county or the municipality from a county economic development income tax rate of 0.025%.

Effective: July 1, 2011.





Banks, Kruse, Holdman




    January 11, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy.







Introduced

First Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2011)


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SENATE BILL No. 339



    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 36-7.6-4-2; (11)IN0339.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 36-7.6-4-2, AS ADDED BY P.L.232-2007, SECTION 7, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 2. (a) Beginning January 1 of the year following the year in which a development authority is established, the fiscal officer of each county and each municipality that is a member of the development authority shall transfer the amount determined under subsection (b) to the development authority for deposit in the development authority fund.
    (b) The amount of the transfer required each year by subsection (a) from each county and each municipality is equal to the following:
        (1) Except as provided in subdivision (2),
the amount that would be distributed to the county or the municipality as certified distributions of county economic development income tax revenue raised from a county economic development income tax rate of five-hundredths of one percent (0.05%) in the county.
         (2) In the case of a county or municipality that becomes a member of a development authority after June 30, 2011, and

before July 1, 2013, the amount that would be distributed to the county or municipality as certified distributions of county economic development income tax revenue raised from a county economic development income tax rate of twenty-five thousandths of one percent (0.025%) in the county.
    (c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), if the additional county economic development income tax under IC 6-3.5-7-28 is in effect in a county, the obligations of the county and each municipality in the county under this section are satisfied by the transfer to the development fund of all county economic development income tax revenue derived from the additional tax and deposited in the county regional development authority fund.
    (d) The following apply to the transfers required by this section:
        (1) The transfers shall be made without appropriation by the fiscal body of the county or the fiscal body of the municipality.
        (2) Except as provided in subdivision (3), the fiscal officer of each county and each municipality that is a member of the development authority shall transfer twenty-five percent (25%) of the total transfers due for the year before the last business day of January, April, July, and October of each year.
        (3) County economic development income tax revenue derived from the additional county economic development income tax under IC 6-3.5-7-28 must be transferred to the development fund not more than thirty (30) days after being deposited in the county regional development fund.
        (4) This subdivision does not apply to a county in which the additional county economic development income tax under IC 6-3.5-7-28 has been imposed or to any municipality in the county. The transfers required by this section may be made from any local revenue (other than property tax revenue) of the county or municipality, including excise tax revenue, income tax revenue, local option tax revenue, riverboat tax revenue, distributions, incentive payments, or money deposited in the county's or municipality's local major moves construction fund under IC 8-14-16.

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