IN HB 1430
died on adjournmentReferenda on preschool funding levies.
Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower
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Did IN HB 1430 pass?
No. IN HB 1430 died when the 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-08): First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
What is IN HB 1430 about?
Allows the legislative body of a county and certain cities to adopt a resolution to place a referendum on the ballot to impose a local preschool referendum tax levy (levy) to fund administration of a preschool program and provide tuition and other assistance. Allows a unit to impose a levy if approved by a majority of the voters. Provides that voters may not approve a levy that is imposed for more than eight years. Specifies procedures for the referendum. Provides that a unit that imposes a levy must establish a preschool education program and a local preschool education referendum tax levy fund.
Who sponsors IN HB 1430?
Blake Johnson is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1430.
Description
Allows the legislative body of a county and certain cities to adopt a resolution to place a referendum on the ballot to impose a local preschool referendum tax levy (levy) to fund administration of a preschool program and provide tuition and other assistance. Allows a unit to impose a levy if approved by a majority of the voters. Provides that voters may not approve a levy that is imposed for more than eight years. Specifies procedures for the referendum. Provides that a unit that imposes a levy must establish a preschool education program and a local preschool education referendum tax levy fund.
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-08 — First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
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Sponsors
- Blake Johnsonauthor
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Newest first
2026-01-08
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-08
Authored by Representative Johnson B
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