-
IntroducedJan 05, 2026
-
Passed SenateJan 28, 2026
-
Passed HouseFeb 23, 2026
-
Became Law
Indiana Senate Bill
Various property tax matters.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 27, 2026: Signed by the Speaker
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 163
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Sen. Blake Doriotcoauthor
- Sen. Scott Baldwincoauthor
- Sen. Fady Qaddouracoauthor
- Sen. Lonnie Randolphcoauthor
- Sen. Rodney Polcoauthor
- Sen. Mike Gaskillcoauthor
- Sen. Rick Niemeyercoauthor
- Sen. Kyle Walkercoauthor
- Sen. James Buckcoauthor
- Rep. Craig Snowsponsor
Votes
YES: 48
- Alexander
- Charbonneau
- Goode
- Qaddoura
- Alting
- Clark
- Holdman
- Raatz
- Baldwin
- Crider
- Hunley
- Randolph
- Bassler
- Deery
- Jackson, L
- Rogers
- Bohacek
- Dernulc
- Johnson
- Schmitt
- Bray
- Donato
- Koch
- Spencer
- Brown
- Doriot
- Leising
- Taylor
- Buchanan
- Ford J.D.
- Maxwell
- Tomes
- Buck
- Freeman
- Mishler
- Greg Walker
- Busch
- Garten
- Niemeyer
- Kyle Walker
- Byrne
- Gaskill
- Niezgodski
- Yoder
- Carrasco
- Glick
- Pol
- Young
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 22
- Thompson, Jeffrey
- Snow, Craig
- Jordan, Jack
- Clere, Edward
- Heaton, Robert
- O'Brien, Timothy
- Slager, Harold
- Criswell, Cory
- Judy, Chris
- Mayfield, Peggy
- Lopez, Danny
- Prescott, J.D.
- Smaltz, Ben
- Greene, Robb
- Porter, Gregory
- Andrade, Mike
- Campbell, Chris
- DeLaney, Edward
- Harris, Earl
- Klinker, Sheila
- Pfaff, Tonya
- Pryor, Cherrish
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 2
YES: 94
- Abbott
- Errington
- Lauer
- Porter
- Andrade
- Genda
- Lawson
- Prescott
- Aylesworth
- GiaQuinta
- Ledbetter
- Pressel
- Baird
- Gore
- Lehman
- Pryor
- Barrett
- Goss-Reaves
- Lindauer
- Rowray
- Bartels
- Greene
- Lopez
- Shackleford
- Bartlett
- Haggard
- Lucas
- Shonkwiler
- Bascom
- Hall
- Manning
- Slager
- Bauer
- Hamilton
- May
- Smaltz
- Borders
- Harris
- Mayfield
- Smith, H
- Burton
- Hatcher
- McNamara
- Smith, V
- Campbell
- Heaton
- Meltzer
- Snow
- Carbaugh
- Heine
- Miller, D
- Soliday
- Cash
- Hostettler
- Miller, K
- Steuerwald
- Clere
- Ireland
- Morris
- Summers
- Commons
- Isa
- Novak
- Sweet
- Criswell
- Jackson, C
- O'Brien
- Teshka
- Culp
- Jeter
- Olthoff
- Thompson
- Dant Chesser
- Johnson, B
- Pack
- VanNatter
- Davis
- Jordan
- Patterson
- Wesco
- DeLaney
- Judy
- Payne
- Yocum
- DeVon
- Karickhoff
- Pfaff
- Zimmerman
- Dvorak
- King
- Pierce, K
- Engleman
- Klinker
- Pierce, M
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
EXCUSED: 5
YES: 46
- Alexander
- Carrasco
- Goode
- Randolph
- Alting
- Charbonneau
- Holdman
- Rogers
- Baldwin
- Clark
- Hunley
- Schmitt
- Bassler
- Crider
- Jackson, L
- Spencer
- Becker
- Deery
- Johnson
- Taylor
- Bohacek
- Dernulc
- Koch
- Tomes
- Bray
- Donato
- Leising
- Greg Walker
- Brown
- Ford J.D.
- Maxwell
- Kyle Walker
- Buchanan
- Freeman
- McKinley
- Yoder
- Buck
- Garten
- Niemeyer
- Young
- Busch
- Gaskill
- Niezgodski
- Byrne
- Glick
- Raatz
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Speaker
- 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 02, 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
- House sponsor: Representative Snow
- Cosponsors: Representatives O'Brien, Miller D
- Senator Buck added as coauthor
- Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
- Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Amendment #2 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Senator Holdman added as third author
- Senators Gaskill, Niemeyer, Walker K added as coauthors
- Jan 20, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Senator Pol added as coauthor
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- Senators Doriot, Baldwin, Qaddoura, Randolph added as coauthors
- Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
- Senator Buchanan added as second author
- Jan 05, 2026 | Senate
- Authored by Senator Rogers
- First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
Bill Texts
- Introduced Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Engrossed Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Bill (H)PDF
- Enrolled Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #7 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Tax and Fiscal Policy) -- Orders to enter property. PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #8 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Tax and Fiscal Policy) -- Property tax matters. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #12 to Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Additional homestead credit. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #13 to Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Various property tax matters. PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #2 to Senate Bill (S) (Passed)PDF
Documents
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #13 to Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Various property tax matters. PDF
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #13 to Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Various property tax matters. PDF
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #12 to Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Additional homestead credit. PDF
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #12 to Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Additional homestead credit. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #8 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Tax and Fiscal Policy) -- Property tax matters. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #8 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Tax and Fiscal Policy) -- Property tax matters. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #7 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Tax and Fiscal Policy) -- Orders to enter property. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #7 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Tax and Fiscal Policy) -- Orders to enter property. PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.01.INTR.FN001 (Introduced Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.02.COMS.FN001 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.03.ENGS.FN001 (Engrossed Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.03.ENGS.FN002 (Engrossed Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.04.COMH.FN001 (Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.04.COMH.FN002 (Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0163.04.COMH.FN003 (Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Senate Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 01/20/2026PDF
- House Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 02/17/2026PDF
- Senate Vote Sheet -- 01/20/2026PDF
- House Vote Sheet -- 02/16/2026PDF
- Concurrence #1 (Passed)PDF
