Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB 163
Various property tax matters.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Craig Snow (Republican)
- Travis Holdman (Republican)
- Brian Buchanan (Republican)
- Linda Rogers (Republican)
Cosponsors (11)
- Doug Miller (Republican)
- Timothy O'Brien (Republican)
- James Buck (Republican)
- Kyle Walker (Republican)
- Rick Niemeyer (Republican)
- Mike Gaskill (Republican)
- Rodney Pol (Democratic)
- Lonnie Randolph (Democratic)
- Fady Qaddoura (Democratic)
- Scott Baldwin (Republican)
- Blake Doriot (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest
Provides that a county board or assessing official shall not enter a property to conduct a physical inspection without first receiving the permission of the taxpayer to enter the property. Provides that under specific circumstances, that an individual may serve as a tax representative of any taxpayer concerning property subject to property taxes. Changes the expiration date for the county option circuit breaker tax credit. Describes elements that must be included in a report that must be prepared by the department of local government finance and presented to an interim study committee regarding automated valuation systems.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 Senate | SB 163 - Rogers | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Feb 23, 2026 House | SB 163 - Snow - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 Senate | SB 163 - Rogers - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026
Signed by the Governor - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Public Law 114 - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 277: yeas 46, nays 0 - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Motion to concur filed - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Returned to the Senate with amendments - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 304: yeas 94, nays 0 - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Second reading: ordered engrossed - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted - Feb 2, 2026 · House
First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means - Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
Referred to the House - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 120: yeas 48, nays 0 - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
House sponsor: Representative Snow - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Cosponsors: Representatives O'Brien, Miller D - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Senator Buck added as coauthor - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Amendment #2 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Senators Gaskill, Niemeyer, Walker K added as coauthors - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Senator Holdman added as third author - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Senator Pol added as coauthor - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Senators Doriot, Baldwin, Qaddoura, Randolph added as coauthors - Jan 6, 2026 · Senate
Senator Buchanan added as second author - Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
Authored by Senator Rogers - Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy