Senate Bill

SB 307

Environmental waste inventory and grant program.

In plain English

Allows the Indiana brownfields fund to pay for studies under the state's brownfields program and for a statewide inventory of brownfields. Lets the Indiana finance authority create and maintain the inventory, with help from state-supported colleges or universities, and report on it to an interim study committee in 2026 and every even-numbered year after. Also makes certain submitted information confidential.

Written by AI from the official digest below, and checked only by automated rules. If they differ, the official digest and bill text control.

Official digest

Allows the Indiana brownfields fund to be used to pay for: (1) studies conducted under the Indiana brownfields program; and (2) the creation of an inventory of brownfields in Indiana (inventory). Authorizes the Indiana finance authority (authority) to create and maintain the inventory. Authorizes the authority to: (1) contract with one or more state supported colleges or universities for assistance in creating and maintaining the inventory; and (2) pay costs arising from the creation and maintenance of the inventory with funds appropriated to the Indiana brownfields fund. Provides that, if the inventory is created, the authority shall report the contents of the inventory to the interim study committee on environmental affairs in 2026 and in each even-numbered calendar year thereafter. Provides for confidentiality regarding documents and information submitted to the authority.

Latest action: Representative Dant Chesser added as cosponsor, March 13, 2025Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Andy Zay, Eric Bassler, Craig Haggard

Co-authors and co-sponsors: Lonnie Randolph, Doug Miller, Wendy Dant Chesser

Roll-call votes

1 recorded vote, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.

Senate · Feb 3, 2025

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: SB 307 - Zay - 3rd Reading

Passed

49 yes0 no1 did not vote

Republicans: 39 yes, 0 noDemocrats: 9 yes, 0 no, 1 did not voteNot matched to a current member: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.