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Property, Local Income Tax Bill a Work in Progress

SB 238 / Chamber Neutral Last week, the Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee heard Senate Bill 238, authored by Sen. Linda Rogers (R-Granger), a follow-up bill aimed at refining and delaying portions of last year's major local tax overhaul (Senate Enrolled Act 1). Senator Rogers emphasized that the bill remains a work in progress and is intended to [...]

2026-01-23T15:00:17-05:00January 27th, 2026|

Federal Tax Changes Likely to Shape Early Session Agenda

Indiana lawmakers are expected to take up conformity with the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) as one of the first major items of the upcoming session. Because Indiana currently conforms to federal tax law only through January 1, 2023, legislators must decide which of the new federal provisions to adopt for Tax Year 2025. Governor Braun's administration [...]

2025-12-02T12:24:17-05:00December 2nd, 2025|

Long-Held Indiana Chamber Objectives Achieved in 2025 Session

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders says the 2025 Indiana General Assembly, which adjourned overnight on Friday, was successful in advancing key Indiana Chamber priorities, including business personal property tax relief and steps to improve the health of the workforce. “We’re encouraged to see legislators increase the state's cigarette tax, something we've long advocated [...]

2025-04-29T10:42:48-04:00April 25th, 2025|

Indiana Chamber Video Statement: Time is Now for Cigarette Tax Hike

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders offers a new video statement on why lawmakers should increase the cigarette tax by $2 per pack: The video snippets are available for download via a Dropbox zip folder and include the following: Very brief :20 option focused on the policy – with and without nameplate Longer :50 [...]

2025-04-21T10:42:35-04:00April 21st, 2025|

Indiana Chamber Comments on Property Tax Relief Bill

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce comments on Senate Bill 1, the property tax relief measure that was heard today in the Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee: “The tax conversation is an important one and why the Indiana Chamber commissioned a two-part study last year to assess the state’s tax landscape and then to offer practical recommendations. [...]

2025-09-15T16:14:15-04:00February 4th, 2025|

Indiana Chamber Reacts to Braun’s State of the State Address

(INDIANAPOLIS) —Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders comments on Gov. Mike Braun’s first State of the State address: “It’s so advantageous for Indiana to have a successful business leader as the state’s chief executive, looking for efficiencies, being bold and seizing opportunities. That mindset by Gov. Braun and his administration will better position the state [...]

2025-09-15T16:16:32-04:00January 29th, 2025|

Senate Bill Targets Double Taxation for Business Owners

SB 314 / Chamber Supports The Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee heard testimony last week on Senate Bill 314. The bill seeks to refine the state’s pass-through entity tax (PTET) and eliminate double taxation for resident business owners. Authored by Sen. Scott Baldwin (R-Noblesville), the proposal would allow pass-through entities to exclude income earned by resident owners in [...]

2025-09-15T16:15:31-04:00January 27th, 2025|

Indiana Chamber Reveals Top Priorities for 2025 Legislative Session

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce today unveiled its Top 10 legislative priorities for the 2025 legislative session. Included on the list are ensuring any property tax reforms don’t shift the burden to businesses and addressing barriers to labor force participation while investing in upskilling the workforce. These policy goals align with the organization’s latest visioning plan for [...]

2025-01-09T09:07:06-05:00January 9th, 2025|

New AI Leadership Summit to Game Plan How to Take Advantage of AI

There have been few, if any, technological advances over the last decade with more potential to impact the lives of Hoosiers and the state’s business landscape than artificial intelligence (AI). The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is now pushing for a coordinated effort to enable the state to better take advantage of AI. On August 28, the organization will hold [...]

2024-07-08T10:23:50-04:00July 8th, 2024|