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IN SB 216

died on adjournment

Eminent domain.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · upper

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Did IN SB 216 pass?

No. IN SB 216 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 (2026-01-15): Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

What is IN SB 216 about?

Provides that if a unit of local government (unit) provides forgivable loans, the unit must (as a condition of providing forgivable loans) require that a person operating a business on a property may be entitled to compensation for business losses resulting from a condemnation of the property.

Who sponsors IN SB 216?

Rick Niemeyer, James Buck are the primary sponsors of IN SB 216.

Description

Provides that if a unit of local government (unit) provides forgivable loans, the unit must (as a condition of providing forgivable loans) require that a person operating a business on a property may be entitled to compensation for business losses resulting from a condemnation of the property.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-15 — Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Rick Niemeyerauthor
  • James Buckauthor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-15

    Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

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  2. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

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  3. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Senators Buck, Niemeyer

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