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Read. Follow. Verify.Indiana Bill Establishes Level 3 Certified Technology Parks with Additional Tax Deposits for Military Base Areas
Last action · January 5, 2026: First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and MeansSponsor: Shane Lindauer
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What This Bill Proposed
Indiana House Bill 1225 establishes a Level 3 designation for s located within s once they reach their Level 2 deposit limits. Level 3 certified technology parks become eligible to receive an additional annual incremental income tax deposit of up to $250,000 beginning July 1, 2026.
Qualifying technology parks near military installations gain access to expanded state and local tax revenue deposits for local redevelopment funding once existing caps are met.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
redevelopment commissions
Commissions operating certified technology parks in military base enhancement areas become eligible for additional annual incremental income tax deposits and monthly distributions.
certified technology parks
Parks meeting specific criteria attain Level 3 status, enabling them to receive increased funding caps beyond Level 2 limits.
Key Facts
- Establishes that a certified technology park located within a qualified military base enhancement area becomes a Level 3 certified technology park upon reaching its Level 2 deposit limit, provided it maintains its certification.
- Authorizes a Level 3 certified technology park to receive an additional annual incremental income tax deposit of up to $250,000.
- Sets the effective date of the legislation as July 1, 2026.
- Maintains that the treasurer of state establishes an incremental tax financing fund for each certified technology park, which does not revert to the state general fund at the end of a fiscal year.
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- Specifies that monthly distributions of amounts held in the incremental tax financing fund must occur on or before the twentieth day of each month to the redevelopment commission.
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This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
2 actions- Jan 5, 2026HouseIntroducedFirst reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Jan 5, 2026HouseAuthored by Representative Lindauer
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 45)
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