after June 30, 2013.

House Bill 1011

DIGEST OF HB 1011 (Updated February 25, 2013 9:20 pm - DI 84)

Public mass transportation. Specifies that a county or city council (other than the city-county council of Marion County) may elect by ordinance to provide revenue to a public transportation corporation from the city's or the county's distributive share of county adjusted gross income taxes, county option income taxes, or county economic development income taxes. Authorizes the establishment of a metropolitan transit district by specified eligible counties through local public questions and provides for an appointed board to govern the metropolitan transit district. Provides that certain outlying townships of eligible counties may each separately determine whether to be included in the metropolitan transit district through local public questions in the outlying townships.has been recorded. Urges the legislative council to assign the topic of public library funding and organization to an interim study committee during the 2013 legislative interim.

House Bill 1261

DIGEST OF HB 1261 (Updated February 18, 2013 6:17 pm - DI 84)

Property taxes in a covered county. Permits: (1) the current owner of a homestead in LaPorte County or another covered county to receive the deductions and credits that the current owner is eligible to receive for a current assessment date for all assessment dates for which delayed property taxes are due; and (2) the department of local government finance to authorize a delay in the payment of tax bills imposed for the March 1, 2012, or January 15, 2013, assessment date in LaPorte County or another covered county.