Indiana Senate Bill 455 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-20 - Senators Arnold, Broden, Hume, Lanane, Mrvan, Randolph, Rogers, Simpson, Skinner, Tallian, Taylor and R. Young added as coauthors
Pending: Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Permits an individual (or husband and wife in the case of a joint return) to designate a donation of part or all of the taxpayer's state income tax refund to the Indiana public school K-12 fund of the school corporation in which the taxpayer resides by using the state income tax return. Permits a taxpayer to also include a donation to the K-12 fund with the return. Requires the department of state revenue to include a form for making direct donations to a school corporation's Indiana public school K-12 fund. Provides the authority for a public school corporation to establish an Indiana public school K-12 fund. Prohibits transfers from or to the fund.

Income tax refund designation for public K-12 schools.

Sen. James Arnold [D]	Sen. Jean Breaux [D]	Sen. John Broden [D]	Sen. Lindel Hume [D]
Sen. Timothy Lanane [D]	Sen. Frank Mrvan [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Sen. Earline Rogers [D]
Sen. Vi Simpson [D]	Sen. Timothy Skinner [D]	Sen. Karen Tallian [D]	Sen. Greg Taylor [D]
Sen. Richard Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-20		Senators Arnold, Broden, Hume, Lanane, Mrvan, Randolph, Rogers, Simpson, Skinner, Tallian, Taylor and R. Young added as coauthors
2011-01-12		First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
2011-01-12		Authored by Senator Breaux

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0455
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0455.1.html