2018 Indiana Code
TITLE 6. Taxation
ARTICLE 3.6. LOCAL INCOME TAXES
CHAPTER 3. Adopting Body; Adoption Procedures; Effective Date of Ordinances
6-3.6-3-8. Local income tax council; resolution to propose an ordinance; distribution of copy of ordinance; vote
Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a county in which the county adopting body is a local income tax council.
(b) Any member of a local income tax council may present an ordinance for passage. To do so, the member must adopt a resolution to propose the ordinance to the local income tax council and distribute a copy of the proposed ordinance to the county auditor. The county auditor shall treat any proposed ordinance distributed to the auditor under this section as a casting of all that member's votes in favor of the proposed ordinance.
(c) The county auditor shall deliver copies of a proposed ordinance the auditor receives to all members of the local income tax council within ten (10) days after receipt. Subject to subsection (d), once a member receives a proposed ordinance from the county auditor, the member shall vote on it within thirty (30) days after receipt.
(d) If, before the elapse of thirty (30) days after receipt of a proposed ordinance, the county auditor notifies the member that the members of the local income tax council have cast a majority of the votes on the local income tax council for or against the proposed ordinance, the member need not vote on the proposed ordinance.
As added by P.L.243-2015, SEC.10.
