Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1191: Retiring farmers tax credit.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1191 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Retiring farmers tax credit. Primary sponsor: Kendell Culp (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Representative Criswell added as coauthor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides an adjusted gross income tax credit for retired farmers who sell or lease farmland or sell livestock to a qualified beginning farmer. Defines "qualified beginning farmer" and "farmland" for purposes of the credit. Allows a taxpayer to apply to the Indiana state department of agriculture (ISDA) for approval and certification of the credit. Allows a beginning farmer to apply to the ISDA for certification as a qualified beginning farmer. Specifies the amount of the credit that may be claimed by a taxpayer. Limits the total amount of tax credits that may be awarded to $1,000,000 per state fiscal year. Sunsets the credit after six years.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendell Culp | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Cory Criswell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Representative Criswell added as coauthor
- Authored by Representative Culp
- First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means