Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB4: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
Status: Signed into law, March 5, 2026
Various fiscal matters.
What the bill says
An act to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation. SECTION 1. IC 2-5-1.1-7, AS AMENDED BY P.L.213-2025, SECTION 36, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 7. (a) The council shall maintain a bipartisan service and administrative agency for the general assembly to assist it in the performance of its constitutional responsibilities as a separate and independent legislative branch of state government. The service and administrative agency shall be known as the "Legislative Services Agency". (b) In maintaining the legislative services agency the council shall: (1) establish the qualifications for and employ such personnel as are required to carry out the purposes and provisions of this chapter; (2) employ an executive director, to be charged with the administrative responsibility of all offices, departments, or divisions which the council may from time to time establish, and to serve as chief executive under the council; (3) adopt rules and regulations governing personnel practices and establishing the rights, privileges, powers, and duties of all employees; (4) provide for employees to be covered by the public employees' retirement fund; and (5) establish a pay scale for all employees including the executive SEA 4 -- CC 1 director. Rules and regulations adopted by the council under subdivision (3) are not subject to IC 4-22-2. In those rules and regulations, the council may …
Sponsors
- Ryan Mishler (R, SD-009) · primary sponsor
- Chris Garten (R, SD-045)
- Gary Byrne (R, SD-047)
- Lonnie Randolph (D, SD-002)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Public Law 102
- : Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 308: yeas 50, nays 0
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 402: yeas 91, nays 0
- : Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : CCR # 1 filed in the House
- : Senator Byrne added as third author
- : CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Votes
- SB0004.05.ENGH.CCS001 (February 27, 2026): 50 yea, 0 nay, passed
- SB0004.05.ENGH.CCH001 (February 27, 2026): 91 yea, 0 nay, passed
- SB0004.04.COMH (February 24, 2026): 95 yea, 1 nay, passed
- SB0004.04.COMH.AMH013 (February 23, 2026): 95 yea, 0 nay, passed
- SB0004.04.COMH.AMH012 (February 23, 2026): 29 yea, 66 nay, failed
- SB0004.04.COMH.AMH010 (February 23, 2026): 29 yea, 65 nay, failed
Subjects: STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Governor, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; Generally, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, CHILDREN AND MINORS; Child Care Programs, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; Budget Committee, TAXES; Credits, COURTS; Generally, GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Budget and Appropriations
Common questions
- What is SB4?
- SB4 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
- What does SB4 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
- What is the status of SB4?
- Signed into law as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (March 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB4?
- Ryan Mishler (R, SD-009), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB4?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/senate/4
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