SB0242Introduced in the Senate
Innkeeper's tax.
Introduced by Travis Holdman, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Innkeeper's tax. Authorizes the city of New Haven to impose an innkeeper's tax at a flat rate that does not exceed $5 per night. Amends provisions regarding distribution and uses of the Hamilton County innkeeper's tax. Makes corresponding changes to statutes concerning innkeeper's tax administration.
Where it stands
First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
January 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate - Third reading · January 26, 2026
37
Yes
7
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Dernulc | 1 | Yes |
| Lonnie Randolph | 2 | Absent |
| Mark Spencer | 3 | Yes |
| Rodney Pol | 4 | Yes |
| Ed Charbonneau | 5 | Yes |
| Rick Niemeyer | 6 | Yes |
| Brian Buchanan | 7 | No |
| Mike Bohacek | 8 | Yes |
| Ryan Mishler | 9 | Yes |
| David Niezgodski | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Authored by Senator Holdman
First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
Senator Baldwin added as second author
Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Amendment #1 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote
Amendment #2 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote
Amendment #5 (Baldwin) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 37, nays 7
House sponsor: Representative Judy
Cosponsor: Representative Lopez
Referred to the House
First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Verify the information
- Official page on the Indiana Legislature website
- Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Amendment #2 (amendment)
- Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Amendment #6 (amendment)
- Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Amendment #5 (amendment)
- Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Amendment #4 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment #6 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment #5 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment #4 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment #3 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment #2 (amendment)
- Senate Amendment #1 (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Vote Sheet (supplement)
- Committee Report (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Engrossed (text)
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