SB0015: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning transportation.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced Senate Bill (S)
- Current Chamber: senate
- Origin Chamber: senate
- Description: Right-of-way and thoroughfares.
Legislators
Coauthors (1)
Sponsors (1)
Cosponsors (0)
Advisors (0)
Conferees (0)
Actions (5 total)
- Mar 3, 2025, 8:23 AM: House sponsor: Representative Aylesworth
- Jan 14, 2025, 8:56 AM: Senator Bohacek added as coauthor
- Jan 14, 2025, 8:56 AM: Senator Byrne added as second author
- Jan 8, 2025, 6:49 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
- Jan 8, 2025, 6:49 AM: Authored by Senator Doriot
Digest
Requires a county to use eminent domain to increase the apparent right-of-way for a county highway, instead of by requiring dedication of additional right-of-way as part of a subdivision plat. Requires a county, city, or town (unit) to use eminent domain to expand an existing thoroughfare, instead of by requiring dedication of private property as part of a subdivision plat. Prohibits a unit that must proceed with eminent domain regarding a right-of-way or thoroughfare from imposing an additional fee on an applicant for filing a subdivision plat.