Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 353: Property tax rate freeze.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 353 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property tax rate freeze. Primary sponsor: Scott Baldwin (Republican), Brian Buchanan (Republican), Mike Gaskill (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2025): Senator Buchanan added as second author.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides a calculation to be used in determining the maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy and resulting tax rate for taxes first due and payable in 2026 and 2027, to cap the increase in the levy and tax rates based on a ratio comparison of each civil taxing unit's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy to net assessed value in 2025.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Baldwin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Brian Buchanan | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Mike Gaskill | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Linda Rogers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senator Buchanan added as second author
- Senator Rogers added as coauthor
- Senator Baldwin added as third author
- Authored by Senator Gaskill
- First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy