Brian Buchanan
- Republican
- Senator
- District 7
Author
Establishes the office of entrepreneurship and innovation (office). Specifies the duties of the office. Transfers oversight responsibilities of certified technology parks from the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) to the office. Provides for the submission of an annual report of the activities of an innovation development district as to financial information pertaining to tax increment financing districts in an innovation development district to the: (1) fiscal body of the county, city, or town; and (2) department of local government finance. Provides that before the IEDC may purchase land in a county that in total exceeds 100 acres whether acquired in one transaction or a series of transactions, the IEDC must first give notice, in writing, to the board of county commissioners of the county in which the land is located (and to the mayor of a city if the land is located within a city) not later than 30 days before the closing date for the purchase or purchases. Requires the IEDC to provide to the budget committee a copy of the notice being provided to the local unit in which certain land is being purchased. Provides that if the IEDC extends an offer to one or more voting or nonvoting members of the budget committee to tour a potential economic development site that may receive state assistance in undertaking the project, the IEDC shall simultaneously extend the same offer to all voting and nonvoting members of the budget committee. Requires the governor to appoint the president of the IEDC, who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and report to the secretary of commerce. (Under current law, the secretary of commerce is the president of the IEDC.) Repeals the statute that expires the central Indiana regional development authority.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 145
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 467: yeas 41, nays 0
Senator Alting added as coauthor
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 348: yeas 87, nays 4
Representative Porter added as cosponsor
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 328: yeas 33, nays 57
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative O'Brien added as cosponsor
First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Referred to the House
Cosponsor: Representative Teshka
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 209: yeas 49, nays 0
House sponsor: Representative Lopez
Senator Raatz added as second author
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Goode) prevailed; voice vote
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology
Authored by Senator Buchanan
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| Senate Bill (S) | PDF PDF PDF |
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| Introduced Senate Bill (S) |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0516.06.ENRH.FN001 |
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