IN HB1405 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-3)
Status: Passed on May 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-05 - Public Law 256
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-3)
Status: Passed on May 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-05 - Public Law 256
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Taxation of data centers. Provides that a county or municipal fiscal body may designate an area in which a property tax exemption will be provided for certain enterprise information technology equipment. Provides a state sales and use tax exemption (exemption) for the purchase of certain data center equipment that is located in a data center that results in a minimum qualified investment within five years, ranging from at least $25,000,000 to more than $150,000,000 depending on the population of the county in which the data center is located. Provides that costs that meet the requirement are exempt from the state gross retail tax. Requires a qualified data center user to apply to the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) for a specific transaction award certificate (award certificate). Requires a qualified data center user to enter into an agreement with the IEDC as a condition of receiving an award certificate.
Title
Taxation of data centers. Provides that a county or municipal fiscal body may designate an area in which a property tax exemption will be provided for certain enterprise information technology equipment. Provides a state sales and use tax exemption (exemption) for the purchase of certain data center equipment that is located in a data center that results in a minimum qualified investment within five years, ranging from at least $25,000,000 to more than $150,000,000 depending on the population of the county in which the data center is located. Provides that costs that meet the requirement are exempt from the state gross retail tax. Requires a qualified data center user to apply to the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) for a specific transaction award certificate (award certificate). Requires a qualified data center user to enter into an agreement with the IEDC as a condition of receiving an award certificate.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-04-18 - Senate - Senate - Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-18 - House - House Floor - (Y: 82 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2019-03-25 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-19 - House - Third reading (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-04-18 - House - House Floor - (Y: 82 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2019-03-25 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-19 - House - Third reading (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-05 | House | Public Law 256 |
| 2019-05-05 | House | Signed by the Governor |
| 2019-04-30 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 2019-04-24 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2019-04-23 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2019-04-18 | Senate | Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 544: yeas 44, nays 0 |
| 2019-04-18 | House | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 557: yeas 84, nays 6 |
| 2019-04-17 | Senate | CCR # 1 filed in the Senate |
| 2019-04-17 | House | CCR # 1 filed in the House |
| 2019-04-08 | Senate | Senate advisors appointed: Holdman, Niezgodski and Charbonneau |
| 2019-04-08 | Senate | Senate conferees appointed: Messmer and Taylor G |
| 2019-04-08 | House | House advisors appointed: Lehman, Pressel, Chyung and Jackson |
| 2019-04-08 | House | House conferees appointed: Soliday and Harris |
| 2019-04-02 | House | House dissented from Senate amendments |
| 2019-04-01 | House | Motion to dissent filed |
| 2019-03-26 | Senate | Returned to the House with amendments |
| 2019-03-25 | Senate | Senator Buck added as cosponsor |
| 2019-03-25 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 311: yeas 46, nays 0 |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Amendment #2 (Messmer) prevailed; voice vote |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Messmer) prevailed; voice vote |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
| 2019-03-19 | Senate | Senator Houchin added as cosponsor |
| 2019-03-19 | Senate | Senator Charbonneau added as third sponsor |
| 2019-03-19 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2019-03-11 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as cosponsor |
| 2019-03-04 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy |
| 2019-02-20 | House | Referred to the Senate |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Representatives Harris and Huston added as coauthors |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Rule 105.1 suspended |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Senate sponsors: Senators Messmer and Holdman |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 232: yeas 95, nays 1 |
| 2019-02-18 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2019-02-11 | House | Representative Jackson added as coauthor |
| 2019-02-05 | House | Representatives Pressel and Lehman added as coauthors |
| 2019-01-14 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means |
| 2019-01-14 | House | Authored by Representative Soliday |
