Indiana House Bill 1315 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-21 - First Reading: Referred to Local Government
Pending: House Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the attorney general to establish and maintain a tax sale blight registry of all persons ineligible to participate in the tax sale. Provides that properties certified as vacant or abandoned may be sold outright at the tax sale. Prohibits foreign business associations who have not registered with the secretary of state from participating in the tax sale. Permits a county to establish a paddle fee for persons who attend the tax sale. Permits a county executive to intervene in a mortgage foreclosure action and request a court to extinguish a creditor's lien on a vacant or abandoned property if the creditor unduly delays prosecuting the foreclosure action and certain other conditions are met.

Tax sales and abandoned houses.

Rep. Justin Moed [D]

Rep. John Price [R]

Rep. Dan Forestal [D]

Rep. Richard Hamm [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-21	House	First Reading: Referred to Local Government
2014-01-21	House	Representative Price added as coauthor.
2014-01-21	House	Representative Forestal added as coauthor.
2014-01-21	House	Representative Hamm added as coauthor.
2014-01-13	House	Authored by Representative Moed.

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/house/1315/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/a/4/9/1a494863/HB1315.01.INTR.pdf