Senate Bill

SB 187

PTABOA appointments.

In plain English

Requires anyone serving on a county property tax assessment board of appeal (PTABOA) to be an Indiana resident for their entire term. Ends the term of any current member who is not an Indiana resident on July 1, 2025, and requires the county's appointing authority to appoint a successor.

Written by AI from the official digest below, and checked only by automated rules. If they differ, the official digest and bill text control.

Official digest

Amends the eligibility requirements for service as a member on all county property tax assessment boards of appeal (PTABOA) to provide that any member appointed to the PTABOA must be a resident of Indiana for the entirety of the member's term. Provides that the term of an individual serving as a member on a PTABOA on June 30, 2025, who is not a resident of Indiana, expires July 1, 2025. Requires the appropriate county appointing authority to appoint the individual's successor.

Latest action: Public Law 73, April 16, 2025Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Dan Dernulc, Rick Niemeyer, Julie Olthoff

Co-authors and co-sponsors: Lonnie Randolph, Mike Bohacek, Hal Slager, Mike Aylesworth

Roll-call votes

2 recorded votes, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.

Senate · Feb 4, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: SB 187 - Dernulc - 3rd Reading

Passed

50 yes0 no

Republicans: 39 yes, 0 noDemocrats: 10 yes, 0 noNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

House · Mar 31, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: SB 187 - Olthoff - 3rd Reading

Passed

90 yes0 no10 did not vote

Republicans: 64 yes, 0 no, 6 did not voteDemocrats: 24 yes, 0 no, 4 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 noNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (90)

Did not vote (10)

Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.