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SB0264Introduced in the Senate

Economic development tax credits.

EngrossedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Brian Buchanan, District 7

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Economic development tax credits. Amends the economic development for a growing economy (EDGE) tax credit to: (1) authorize the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) to increase the value of an EDGE credit to a company for new job creation based on the amount of expenses of the company to relocate an individual to Indiana to fill the position; and (2) explicitly permit the IEDC to provide EDGE credits to a company that is retaining an employee through a minimum of a 25% increase in hourly wages paid to the individual. Clarifies provisions that apply to IEDC certification of a fund as a qualified Indiana investment fund.

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

41

Yes

3

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.

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Bill history

  1. Authored by Senators Buchanan, Rogers

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy

  3. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  4. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  5. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 84: yeas 41, nays 3

  6. House sponsor: Representative Lopez

  7. Referred to the House

  8. First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

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