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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1615: Certified technology parks.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1615 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Certified technology parks. Primary sponsor: Eric Bassler (Republican), Shane Lindauer (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): Third reading: passed; Roll Call 310: yeas 47, nays 0.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Increases the maximum amount of an additional annual deposit amount for a Level 2 certified technology park (park) to: (1) $500,000; or (2) $500,000 multiplied by the number of redevelopment commissions that have entered into a written agreement for the operation of the Level 2 park; as applicable. Provides that if a Level 2 park: (1) has reached the limit of deposits for a Level 2 park; (2) maintains its certification; and (3) is located within a military base enhancement area; the Level 2 park shall become a Level 3 park upon reaching its Level 2 deposit limit. Provides that a Level 3 park may receive an additional annual incremental income tax deposit of up to $250,000.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric BasslerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Shane LindauerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Dave HeineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Chris JudyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Ethan ManningCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Lonnie RandolphCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Shelli YoderCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 310: yeas 47, nays 0
  2. Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
  3. Returned to the House with amendments
  4. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  5. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
  6. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
  7. First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
  8. Referred to the Senate
  9. Senate sponsor: Senator Bassler
  10. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 193: yeas 92, nays 0
  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source