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33 SENATE BILL No. 126
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55 DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
66 Citations Affected: IC 4-33-13.
77 Synopsis: Wagering tax distributions. Requires the gaming
88 commission to annually certify the total amount of adjusted gross
99 receipts for each riverboat during the preceding state fiscal year.
1010 Provides that the auditor of state shall distribute certain tax revenue
1111 deposited in the state gaming fund to certain cities and counties in Ohio
1212 County.
1313 Effective: July 1, 2022.
1414 Perfect
1515 January 4, 2022, read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations.
1616 2022 IN 126—LS 6193/DI 125 Introduced
1717 Second Regular Session of the 122nd General Assembly (2022)
1818 PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana
1919 Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type,
2020 additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type.
2121 Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional
2222 provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the
2323 word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds
2424 a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitution.
2525 Conflict reconciliation: Text in a statute in this style type or this style type reconciles conflicts
2626 between statutes enacted by the 2021 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
2727 SENATE BILL No. 126
2828 A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
2929 gaming.
3030 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
3131 1 SECTION 1. IC 4-33-13-1.5, AS AMENDED BY P.L.293-2019,
3232 2 SECTION 30, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
3333 3 JULY 1, 2022]: Sec. 1.5. (a) This subsection applies only to a riverboat
3434 4 that received at least seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) of
3535 5 adjusted gross receipts during the preceding state fiscal year. A
3636 6 graduated tax is imposed on the adjusted gross receipts received from
3737 7 gambling games authorized under this article as follows:
3838 8 (1) For state fiscal years ending before July 1, 2021, fifteen
3939 9 percent (15%), and for state fiscal years beginning after June 30,
4040 10 2021, ten percent (10%), of the first twenty-five million dollars
4141 11 ($25,000,000) of adjusted gross receipts received during the
4242 12 period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the
4343 13 following year.
4444 14 (2) Twenty percent (20%) of the adjusted gross receipts in excess
4545 15 of twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) but not exceeding
4646 16 fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) received during the period
4747 17 beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the following
4848 2022 IN 126—LS 6193/DI 125 2
4949 1 year.
5050 2 (3) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the adjusted gross receipts in
5151 3 excess of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) but not exceeding
5252 4 seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) received during the
5353 5 period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the
5454 6 following year.
5555 7 (4) Thirty percent (30%) of the adjusted gross receipts in excess
5656 8 of seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) but not exceeding
5757 9 one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) received during
5858 10 the period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of
5959 11 the following year.
6060 12 (5) Thirty-five percent (35%) of all adjusted gross receipts in
6161 13 excess of one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) but not
6262 14 exceeding six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000) received
6363 15 during the period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June
6464 16 30 of the following year.
6565 17 (6) Forty percent (40%) of all adjusted gross receipts exceeding
6666 18 six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000) received during the
6767 19 period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the
6868 20 following year.
6969 21 (b) This subsection applies only to a riverboat that received less than
7070 22 seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) of adjusted gross receipts
7171 23 during the preceding state fiscal year. A graduated tax is imposed on
7272 24 the adjusted gross receipts received from gambling games authorized
7373 25 under this article as follows:
7474 26 (1) For state fiscal years ending before July 1, 2021, five percent
7575 27 (5%), and for state fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2021, two
7676 28 and one-half percent (2.5%), of the first twenty-five million
7777 29 dollars ($25,000,000) of adjusted gross receipts received during
7878 30 the period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of
7979 31 the following year.
8080 32 (2) For state fiscal years ending before July 1, 2021, twenty
8181 33 percent (20%), and for state fiscal years beginning after June 30,
8282 34 2021, ten percent (10%), of the adjusted gross receipts in excess
8383 35 of twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) but not exceeding
8484 36 fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) received during the period
8585 37 beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the following
8686 38 year.
8787 39 (3) For state fiscal years ending before July 1, 2021, twenty-five
8888 40 percent (25%), and for state fiscal years beginning after June 30,
8989 41 2021, twenty percent (20%), of the adjusted gross receipts in
9090 42 excess of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) but not exceeding
9191 2022 IN 126—LS 6193/DI 125 3
9292 1 seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) received during the
9393 2 period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the
9494 3 following year.
9595 4 (4) Thirty percent (30%) of the adjusted gross receipts in excess
9696 5 of seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) but not exceeding
9797 6 one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) received during
9898 7 the period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of
9999 8 the following year.
100100 9 (5) Thirty-five percent (35%) of all adjusted gross receipts in
101101 10 excess of one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) but not
102102 11 exceeding six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000) received
103103 12 during the period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June
104104 13 30 of the following year.
105105 14 (6) Forty percent (40%) of all adjusted gross receipts exceeding
106106 15 six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000) received during the
107107 16 period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the
108108 17 following year.
109109 18 (c) The licensed owner or operating agent of a riverboat taxed under
110110 19 subsection (b) shall pay an additional tax of two million five hundred
111111 20 thousand dollars ($2,500,000) in any state fiscal year in which the
112112 21 riverboat's adjusted gross receipts exceed seventy-five million dollars
113113 22 ($75,000,000). The additional tax imposed under this subsection is due
114114 23 before July 1 of the following state fiscal year.
115115 24 (d) The licensed owner or operating agent shall:
116116 25 (1) remit the daily amount of tax imposed by this chapter to the
117117 26 department on the twenty-fourth calendar day of each month for
118118 27 the wagering taxes collected that month; and
119119 28 (2) report gaming activity information to the commission daily on
120120 29 forms prescribed by the commission.
121121 30 Any taxes collected during the month but after the day on which the
122122 31 taxes are required to be paid to the department shall be paid to the
123123 32 department at the same time the following month's taxes are due.
124124 33 (e) The payment of the tax under this section must be in a manner
125125 34 prescribed by the department.
126126 35 (f) If the department requires taxes to be remitted under this chapter
127127 36 through electronic funds transfer, the department may allow the
128128 37 licensed owner or operating agent to file a monthly report to reconcile
129129 38 the amounts remitted to the department.
130130 39 (g) The department may allow taxes remitted under this section to
131131 40 be reported on the same form used for taxes paid under IC 4-33-12.
132132 41 (h) Not later than July 15 each year, the commission shall, using
133133 42 gaming activity information submitted under subsection (d)(2),
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135135 1 certify the total amount of adjusted gross receipts received by each
136136 2 licensed owner or operating agent for each riverboat during the
137137 3 preceding state fiscal year.
138138 4 SECTION 2. IC 4-33-13-5, AS AMENDED BY P.L.238-2019,
139139 5 SECTION 2, AND AS AMENDED BY P.L.108-2019, SECTION 73,
140140 6 AND AS AMENDED BY P.L.293-2019, SECTION 31, IS
141141 7 CORRECTED AND AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS
142142 8 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022]: Sec. 5. (a) This subsection does not
143143 9 apply to tax revenue remitted by an operating agent operating a
144144 10 riverboat in a historic hotel district. After funds are appropriated under
145145 11 section 4 of this chapter, each month the treasurer auditor of state shall
146146 12 distribute the tax revenue deposited in the state gaming fund under this
147147 13 chapter to the following:
148148 14 (1) An amount equal to the following shall be set aside for
149149 15 revenue sharing under subsection (e): (d):
150150 16 (A) Before July 1, 2021, the first thirty-three million dollars
151151 17 ($33,000,000) of tax revenues collected under this chapter
152152 18 shall be set aside for revenue sharing under subsection (e). (d).
153153 19 (B) After June 30, 2021, if the total adjusted gross receipts
154154 20 received by licensees from gambling games authorized under
155155 21 this article during the preceding state fiscal year is equal to or
156156 22 greater than the total adjusted gross receipts received by
157157 23 licensees from gambling games authorized under this article
158158 24 during the state fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, the first
159159 25 thirty-three million dollars ($33,000,000) of tax revenues
160160 26 collected under this chapter shall be set aside for revenue
161161 27 sharing under subsection (e). (d).
162162 28 (C) After June 30, 2021, if the total adjusted gross receipts
163163 29 received by licensees from gambling games authorized under
164164 30 this article during the preceding state fiscal year is less than
165165 31 the total adjusted gross receipts received by licensees from
166166 32 gambling games authorized under this article during the state
167167 33 year ending June 30, 2020, an amount equal to the first
168168 34 thirty-three million dollars ($33,000,000) of tax revenues
169169 35 collected under this chapter multiplied by the result of:
170170 36 (i) the total adjusted gross receipts received by licensees
171171 37 from gambling games authorized under this article during
172172 38 the preceding state fiscal year; divided by
173173 39 (ii) the total adjusted gross receipts received by licensees
174174 40 from gambling games authorized under this article during
175175 41 the state fiscal year ending June 30, 2020;
176176 42 shall be set aside for revenue sharing under subsection (e). (d).
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178178 1 (2) This subdivision does not apply to a riverboat that
179179 2 operates in Ohio County. Subject to subsection (c), twenty-five
180180 3 percent (25%), of the remaining tax revenue remitted by each
181181 4 licensed owner shall be paid:
182182 5 (A) to the city in which the riverboat is located or that is
183183 6 designated as the home dock of the riverboat from which the
184184 7 tax revenue was collected, in the case of:
185185 8 (i) a city described in IC 4-33-12-6(b)(1)(A); or
186186 9 (ii) a city located in a county having a population of more
187187 10 than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven
188188 11 hundred thousand (700,000); or
189189 12 (iii) Terre Haute; or
190190 13 (B) to the county that is designated as the home dock of the
191191 14 riverboat from which the tax revenue was collected, in the case
192192 15 of a riverboat that is not located in a city described in clause
193193 16 (A) or whose home dock is not in a city described in clause
194194 17 (A).
195195 18 (3) This subdivision applies only to a riverboat that operates
196196 19 in Ohio County. Subject to subsection (c), for state fiscal years
197197 20 beginning after June 30, 2022, fifty percent (50%) of the
198198 21 remaining tax revenue remitted by the licensed owner shall be
199199 22 distributed as follows:
200200 23 (A) If the riverboat is located in a city, or a city is
201201 24 designated as the home dock of the riverboat from which
202202 25 the tax revenue was collected, in the case of a city
203203 26 described in IC 4-33-12-6(b)(1)(A):
204204 27 (i) seventy-five percent (75%) of the amount to the city
205205 28 in which the riverboat is located, or the city that is
206206 29 designated as the home dock of the riverboat from which
207207 30 the tax revenue was collected, in the case of a city
208208 31 described in IC 4-33-12-6(b)(1)(A); and
209209 32 (ii) twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount to the
210210 33 county in which the riverboat is located.
211211 34 (B) If the riverboat is not located in a city, or a city is not
212212 35 designated as the home dock of the riverboat, then the
213213 36 amount shall be distributed to the county that is designated
214214 37 as the home dock of the riverboat from which the tax
215215 38 revenue was collected.
216216 39 (3) Subject to subsection (d), (4) The remainder of the tax revenue
217217 40 remitted by each licensed owner shall be paid to the state general
218218 41 fund. In each state fiscal year, the treasurer auditor of state shall
219219 42 make the transfer required by this subdivision not later than the
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221221 1 last business day of the month in which the tax revenue is
222222 2 remitted to the state for deposit in the state gaming fund.
223223 3 However, if tax revenue is received by the state on the last
224224 4 business day in a month, the treasurer auditor of state may
225225 5 transfer the tax revenue to the state general fund in the
226226 6 immediately following month.
227227 7 (b) This subsection applies only to tax revenue remitted by an
228228 8 operating agent operating a riverboat in a historic hotel district after
229229 9 June 30, 2015. 2019. After funds are appropriated under section 4 of
230230 10 this chapter, each month the treasurer auditor of state shall distribute
231231 11 the tax revenue remitted by the operating agent under this chapter as
232232 12 follows:
233233 13 (1) For state fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2019, but
234234 14 ending before July 1, 2021, fifty-six and five-tenths percent
235235 15 (56.5%) shall be paid to the state general fund.
236236 16 (2) For state fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2021, fifty-six
237237 17 and five-tenths percent (56.5%) shall be paid as follows:
238238 18 (A) Sixty-six and four-tenths percent (66.4%) shall be paid to
239239 19 the state general fund.
240240 20 (B) Thirty-three and six-tenths percent (33.6%) shall be paid
241241 21 to the West Baden Springs historic hotel preservation and
242242 22 maintenance fund established by IC 36-7-11.5-11(b).
243243 23 However, if:
244244 24 (i) at any time the balance in that fund exceeds twenty-five
245245 25 million dollars ($25,000,000); or
246246 26 (ii) in any part of a state fiscal year in which the operating
247247 27 agent has received at least one hundred million dollars
248248 28 ($100,000,000) of adjusted gross receipts;
249249 29 the amount described in this clause shall be paid to the state
250250 30 general fund for the remainder of the state fiscal year.
251251 31 (2) (3) Forty-three and five-tenths percent (43.5%) shall be paid
252252 32 as follows:
253253 33 (A) Twenty-two and four-tenths percent (22.4%) shall be paid
254254 34 as follows:
255255 35 (i) Fifty percent (50%) to the fiscal officer of the town of
256256 36 French Lick.
257257 37 (ii) Fifty percent (50%) to the fiscal officer of the town of
258258 38 West Baden Springs.
259259 39 (B) Fourteen and eight-tenths percent (14.8%) shall be paid to
260260 40 the county treasurer of Orange County for distribution among
261261 41 the school corporations in the county. The governing bodies
262262 42 for the school corporations in the county shall provide a
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264264 1 formula for the distribution of the money received under this
265265 2 clause among the school corporations by joint resolution
266266 3 adopted by the governing body of each of the school
267267 4 corporations in the county. Money received by a school
268268 5 corporation under this clause must be used to improve the
269269 6 educational attainment of students enrolled in the school
270270 7 corporation receiving the money. Not later than the first
271271 8 regular meeting in the school year of a governing body of a
272272 9 school corporation receiving a distribution under this clause,
273273 10 the superintendent of the school corporation shall submit to
274274 11 the governing body a report describing the purposes for which
275275 12 the receipts under this clause were used and the improvements
276276 13 in educational attainment realized through the use of the
277277 14 money. The report is a public record.
278278 15 (C) Thirteen and one-tenth percent (13.1%) shall be paid to the
279279 16 county treasurer of Orange County.
280280 17 (D) Five and three-tenths percent (5.3%) shall be distributed
281281 18 quarterly to the county treasurer of Dubois County for
282282 19 appropriation by the county fiscal body after receiving a
283283 20 recommendation from the county executive. The county fiscal
284284 21 body for the receiving county shall provide for the distribution
285285 22 of the money received under this clause to one (1) or more
286286 23 taxing units (as defined in IC 6-1.1-1-21) in the county under
287287 24 a formula established by the county fiscal body after receiving
288288 25 a recommendation from the county executive.
289289 26 (E) Five and three-tenths percent (5.3%) shall be distributed
290290 27 quarterly to the county treasurer of Crawford County for
291291 28 appropriation by the county fiscal body after receiving a
292292 29 recommendation from the county executive. The county fiscal
293293 30 body for the receiving county shall provide for the distribution
294294 31 of the money received under this clause to one (1) or more
295295 32 taxing units (as defined in IC 6-1.1-1-21) in the county under
296296 33 a formula established by the county fiscal body after receiving
297297 34 a recommendation from the county executive.
298298 35 (F) Six and thirty-five hundredths percent (6.35%) shall be
299299 36 paid to the fiscal officer of the town of Paoli.
300300 37 (G) Six and thirty-five hundredths percent (6.35%) shall be
301301 38 paid to the fiscal officer of the town of Orleans.
302302 39 (H) Twenty-six and four-tenths percent (26.4%) shall be paid
303303 40 to the Indiana economic development corporation established
304304 41 by IC 5-28-3-1 for transfer as follows:
305305 42 (i) Beginning after December 31, 2017, ten percent (10%)
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307307 1 of the amount transferred under this clause in each calendar
308308 2 year shall be transferred to the South Central Indiana
309309 3 Regional Economic Development Corporation or a
310310 4 successor entity or partnership for economic development
311311 5 for the purpose of recruiting new business to Orange County
312312 6 as well as promoting the retention and expansion of existing
313313 7 businesses in Orange County.
314314 8 (ii) The remainder of the amount transferred under this
315315 9 clause in each calendar year shall be transferred to Radius
316316 10 Indiana or a successor regional entity or partnership for the
317317 11 development and implementation of a regional economic
318318 12 development strategy to assist the residents of Orange
319319 13 County and the counties contiguous to Orange County in
320320 14 improving their quality of life and to help promote
321321 15 successful and sustainable communities.
322322 16 To the extent possible, the Indiana economic development
323323 17 corporation shall provide for the transfer under item (i) to be
324324 18 made in four (4) equal installments. However, an amount
325325 19 sufficient to meet current obligations to retire or refinance
326326 20 indebtedness or leases for which tax revenues under this
327327 21 section were pledged before January 1, 2015, by the Orange
328328 22 County development commission shall be paid to the Orange
329329 23 County development commission before making distributions
330330 24 to the South Central Indiana Regional Economic Development
331331 25 Corporation and Radius Indiana or their successor entities or
332332 26 partnerships. The amount paid to the Orange County
333333 27 development commission shall proportionally reduce the
334334 28 amount payable to the South Central Indiana Regional
335335 29 Economic Development Corporation and Radius Indiana or
336336 30 their successor entities or partnerships.
337337 31 (c) This subsection does not apply to tax revenue remitted by an
338338 32 inland casino operating in Vigo County. For each city and county
339339 33 receiving money under subsection (a)(2) or (a)(3), the treasurer
340340 34 auditor of state shall determine the total amount of money paid by the
341341 35 treasurer auditor of state to the city or county during the state fiscal
342342 36 year 2002. The amount determined is the base year revenue for the city
343343 37 or county. The treasurer auditor of state shall certify the base year
344344 38 revenue determined under this subsection to the city or county. The
345345 39 total amount of money distributed to a city or county under this section
346346 40 during a state fiscal year may not exceed the entity's base year revenue.
347347 41 For each state fiscal year, the treasurer auditor of state shall pay that
348348 42 part of the riverboat wagering taxes that:
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350350 1 (1) exceeds a particular city's or county's base year revenue; and
351351 2 (2) would otherwise be due to the city or county under this
352352 3 section;
353353 4 to the state general fund instead of to the city or county.
354354 5 (d) Each state fiscal year the treasurer of state shall transfer from
355355 6 the tax revenue remitted to the state general fund under subsection
356356 7 (a)(3) to the build Indiana fund an amount that when added to the
357357 8 following may not exceed two hundred fifty million dollars
358358 9 ($250,000,000):
359359 10 (1) Surplus lottery revenues under IC 4-30-17-3.
360360 11 (2) Surplus revenue from the charity gaming enforcement fund
361361 12 under IC 4-32.3-7-5.
362362 13 (3) Tax revenue from pari-mutuel wagering under IC 4-31-9-3.
363363 14 The treasurer of state shall make transfers on a monthly basis as
364364 15 needed to meet the obligations of the build Indiana fund. If in any state
365365 16 fiscal year insufficient money is transferred to the state general fund
366366 17 under subsection (a)(3) to comply with this subsection, the treasurer
367367 18 of state shall reduce the amount transferred to the build Indiana fund
368368 19 to the amount available in the state general fund from the transfers
369369 20 under subsection (a)(3) for the state fiscal year.
370370 21 (e) (d) Except as provided in subsections (l) (k) and (m), (l), before
371371 22 August 15 of each year, the treasurer auditor of state shall distribute
372372 23 the wagering taxes set aside for revenue sharing under subsection
373373 24 (a)(1) to the county treasurer of each county that does not have a
374374 25 riverboat according to the ratio that the county's population bears to the
375375 26 total population of the counties that do not have a riverboat. Except as
376376 27 provided in subsection (h), (g), the county auditor shall distribute the
377377 28 money received by the county under this subsection as follows:
378378 29 (1) To each city located in the county according to the ratio the
379379 30 city's population bears to the total population of the county.
380380 31 (2) To each town located in the county according to the ratio the
381381 32 town's population bears to the total population of the county.
382382 33 (3) After the distributions required in subdivisions (1) and (2) are
383383 34 made, the remainder shall be retained by the county.
384384 35 (f) (e) Money received by a city, town, or county under subsection
385385 36 (e) (d) or (h) (g) may be used for any of the following purposes:
386386 37 (1) To reduce the property tax levy of the city, town, or county for
387387 38 a particular year (a property tax reduction under this subdivision
388388 39 does not reduce the maximum levy of the city, town, or county
389389 40 under IC 6-1.1-18.5).
390390 41 (2) For deposit in a special fund or allocation fund created under
391391 42 IC 8-22-3.5, IC 36-7-14, IC 36-7-14.5, IC 36-7-15.1, and
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393393 1 IC 36-7-30 to provide funding for debt repayment.
394394 2 (3) To fund sewer and water projects, including storm water
395395 3 management projects.
396396 4 (4) For police and fire pensions.
397397 5 (5) To carry out any governmental purpose for which the money
398398 6 is appropriated by the fiscal body of the city, town, or county.
399399 7 Money used under this subdivision does not reduce the property
400400 8 tax levy of the city, town, or county for a particular year or reduce
401401 9 the maximum levy of the city, town, or county under
402402 10 IC 6-1.1-18.5.
403403 11 (g) (f) This subsection does not apply to an inland casino operating
404404 12 in Vigo County. Before July 15 of each year, the treasurer auditor of
405405 13 state shall determine the total amount of money distributed to an entity
406406 14 under IC 4-33-12-6 or IC 4-33-12-8 during the preceding state fiscal
407407 15 year. If the treasurer auditor of state determines that the total amount
408408 16 of money distributed to an entity under IC 4-33-12-6 or IC 4-33-12-8
409409 17 during the preceding state fiscal year was less than the entity's base
410410 18 year revenue (as determined under IC 4-33-12-9), the treasurer auditor
411411 19 of state shall make a supplemental distribution to the entity from taxes
412412 20 collected under this chapter and deposited into the state general fund.
413413 21 Except as provided in subsection (i), (h), the amount of an entity's
414414 22 supplemental distribution is equal to:
415415 23 (1) the entity's base year revenue (as determined under
416416 24 IC 4-33-12-9); minus
417417 25 (2) the sum of:
418418 26 (A) the total amount of money distributed to the entity and
419419 27 constructively received by the entity during the preceding state
420420 28 fiscal year under IC 4-33-12-6 or IC 4-33-12-8; plus
421421 29 (B) the amount of any admissions taxes deducted under
422422 30 IC 6-3.1-20-7.
423423 31 (h) (g) This subsection applies only to a county containing a
424424 32 consolidated city. The county auditor shall distribute the money
425425 33 received by the county under subsection (e) (d) as follows:
426426 34 (1) To each city, other than a consolidated city, located in the
427427 35 county according to the ratio that the city's population bears to the
428428 36 total population of the county.
429429 37 (2) To each town located in the county according to the ratio that
430430 38 the town's population bears to the total population of the county.
431431 39 (3) After the distributions required in subdivisions (1) and (2) are
432432 40 made, the remainder shall be paid in equal amounts to the
433433 41 consolidated city and the county.
434434 42 (i) (h) This subsection does not apply to an inland casino operating
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436436 1 in Vigo County. This subsection applies to a supplemental distribution
437437 2 made after June 30, 2017. The maximum amount of money that may be
438438 3 distributed under subsection (g) (f) in a state fiscal year is equal to the
439439 4 following:
440440 5 (1) Before July 1, 2021, forty-eight million dollars ($48,000,000).
441441 6 (2) After June 30, 2021, if the total adjusted gross receipts
442442 7 received by licensees from gambling games authorized under this
443443 8 article during the preceding state fiscal year is equal to or greater
444444 9 than the total adjusted gross receipts received by licensees from
445445 10 gambling games authorized under this article during the state
446446 11 fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, the maximum amount is
447447 12 forty-eight million dollars ($48,000,000).
448448 13 (3) After June 30, 2021, if the total adjusted gross receipts
449449 14 received by licensees from gambling games authorized under this
450450 15 article during the preceding state fiscal year is less than the total
451451 16 adjusted gross receipts received by licensees from gambling
452452 17 games authorized under this article during the state fiscal year
453453 18 ending June 30, 2020, the maximum amount is equal to the result
454454 19 of:
455455 20 (A) forty-eight million dollars ($48,000,000); multiplied by
456456 21 (B) the result of:
457457 22 (i) the total adjusted gross receipts received by licensees
458458 23 from gambling games authorized under this article during
459459 24 the preceding state fiscal year; divided by
460460 25 (ii) the total adjusted gross receipts received by licensees
461461 26 from gambling games authorized under this article during
462462 27 the state fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.
463463 28 If the total amount determined under subsection (g) (f) exceeds the
464464 29 maximum amount determined under this subsection, the amount
465465 30 distributed to an entity under subsection (g) (f) must be reduced
466466 31 according to the ratio that the amount distributed to the entity under
467467 32 IC 4-33-12-6 or IC 4-33-12-8 bears to the total amount distributed
468468 33 under IC 4-33-12-6 and IC 4-33-12-8 to all entities receiving a
469469 34 supplemental distribution.
470470 35 (j) (i) This subsection applies to a supplemental distribution, if any,
471471 36 payable to Lake County, Hammond, Gary, or East Chicago under
472472 37 subsections (g) (f) and (i). (h). Beginning in July 2016, the treasurer
473473 38 auditor of state shall, after making any deductions from the
474474 39 supplemental distribution required by IC 6-3.1-20-7, deduct from the
475475 40 remainder of the supplemental distribution otherwise payable to the
476476 41 unit under this section the lesser of:
477477 42 (1) the remaining amount of the supplemental distribution; or
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479479 1 (2) the difference, if any, between:
480480 2 (A) three million five hundred thousand dollars ($3,500,000);
481481 3 minus
482482 4 (B) the amount of admissions taxes constructively received by
483483 5 the unit in the previous state fiscal year.
484484 6 The treasurer auditor of state shall distribute the amounts deducted
485485 7 under this subsection to the northwest Indiana redevelopment authority
486486 8 established under IC 36-7.5-2-1 for deposit in the development
487487 9 authority revenue fund established under IC 36-7.5-4-1.
488488 10 (k) (j) Money distributed to a political subdivision under subsection
489489 11 (b):
490490 12 (1) must be paid to the fiscal officer of the political subdivision
491491 13 and may be deposited in the political subdivision's general fund
492492 14 (in the case of a school corporation, the school corporation may
493493 15 deposit the money into either the education fund (IC 20-40-2) or
494494 16 the operations fund (IC 20-40-18)) or riverboat fund established
495495 17 under IC 36-1-8-9, or both;
496496 18 (2) may not be used to reduce the maximum levy under
497497 19 IC 6-1.1-18.5 of a county, city, or town or the maximum tax rate
498498 20 of a school corporation, but, except as provided in subsection
499499 21 (b)(2)(B), (b)(3)(B), may be used at the discretion of the political
500500 22 subdivision to reduce the property tax levy of the county, city, or
501501 23 town for a particular year;
502502 24 (3) except as provided in subsection (b)(2)(B), (b)(3)(B), may be
503503 25 used for any legal or corporate purpose of the political
504504 26 subdivision, including the pledge of money to bonds, leases, or
505505 27 other obligations under IC 5-1-14-4; and
506506 28 (4) is considered miscellaneous revenue.
507507 29 Money distributed under subsection (b)(2)(B) (b)(3)(B) must be used
508508 30 for the purposes specified in subsection (b)(2)(B). (b)(3)(B).
509509 31 (l) (k) After June 30, 2020, the amount of wagering taxes that would
510510 32 otherwise be distributed to South Bend under subsection (e) (d) shall
511511 33 be deposited as being received from all riverboats whose supplemental
512512 34 wagering tax, as calculated under IC 4-33-12-1.5(b), is over three and
513513 35 five-tenths percent (3.5%). The amount deposited under this
514514 36 subsection, in each riverboat's account, is proportionate to the
515515 37 supplemental wagering tax received from that riverboat under
516516 38 IC 4-33-12-1.5 in the month of July. The amount deposited under this
517517 39 subsection must be distributed in the same manner as the supplemental
518518 40 wagering tax collected under IC 4-33-12-1.5. This subsection expires
519519 41 June 30, 2021.
520520 42 (m) (l) After June 30, 2021, the amount of wagering taxes that
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522522 1 would otherwise be distributed to South Bend under subsection (e) (d)
523523 2 shall be withheld and deposited in the state general fund.
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