Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB 142
Local hospitality boards.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- J.D. Prescott (Republican)
- Mike Gaskill (Republican)
- Scott Alexander (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest
Allows the Delaware County executive to adopt an ordinance to consolidate the functions of a board, bureau, commission, authority, or any other similar entity (former entity) authorized to administer funds received from the Delaware County: (1) innkeeper's tax; or (2) food and beverage tax; into a single, consolidated entity as designated in the consolidating ordinance. Specifies that if a consolidating ordinance is adopted, each former entity is abolished on the date the ordinance is adopted, the term of a member serving on each former entity ends on the date the ordinance is adopted, and a subsequent ordinance may not be adopted to restore a former entity and transfer the powers, duties, and responsibilities of innkeeper's tax and food and beverage tax administration back to the former entity. Sets forth transitional provisions that must be included in the ordinance.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 Senate | SB 142 - Alexander - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
Actions
- Jan 28, 2026 · House
First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Referred to the House - Jan 26, 2026 · Senate
House sponsor: Representative Prescott - Jan 26, 2026 · Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 71: yeas 44, nays 0 - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Senator Gaskill added as second author - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Second reading: ordered engrossed - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted - Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy - Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
Authored by Senator Alexander