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type: "Bill"
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title: "Partnership composite returns."
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description: "Removes penalty provisions that apply if a pass through entity fails to include in a composite return nonresident partners, nonresident shareholders, or nonresident beneficiaries that do not have distributive share income of greater than $0. Makes conforming changes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 259"
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citation: "Indiana SB 259 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS; Generally", "TAXES; Estate and Inheritance Taxes"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Craig Snow", "Scott Baldwin", "Travis Holdman"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-08"
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last_action: "2026-03-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/142074e8-90e1-4f13-bfcd-ad27f4f5a9ff"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0259"
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source_hash: "b8ec5d3c97349a92b22b01fee2b94c6461383727458e9a11bf4157773249c6f9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 259 (2026) — Partnership composite returns.
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Removes penalty provisions that apply if a pass through entity fails to include in a composite return nonresident partners, nonresident shareholders, or nonresident beneficiaries that do not have distributive share income of greater than $0. Makes conforming changes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0259/SB0259.04.ENRH.pdf)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0259/SB0259.01.INTR.pdf)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0259/SB0259.02.COMS.pdf)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0259/SB0259.03.COMH.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 259 - Baldwin - 3rd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 259 - Snow - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Craig Snow — primary (person)
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- Scott Baldwin — primary (person)
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- Travis Holdman — primary (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-08** Authored by Senator Baldwin
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- **2026-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-15** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2026-01-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-22** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-26** House sponsor: Representative Snow
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- **2026-01-26** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 44, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-01-26** Senator Holdman added as second author
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- **2026-01-27** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2026-01-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-17** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-19** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 311: yeas 93, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-24** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
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- **2026-02-24** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2026-02-25** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Public Law 48 `became-law`
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- **2026-03-03** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/142074e8-90e1-4f13-bfcd-ad27f4f5a9ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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