# Indiana SB 543: Gaming revenue distribution.

Indiana SB 543, Gaming revenue distribution., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Randy Maxwell (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-01-16 (First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana SB 543
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Gaming revenue distribution.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2025-01-16, First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations
- Sponsor: Randy Maxwell (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Establishes the gaming revenue fund (fund). Provides that tax revenue collected after June 30, 2025, from the imposition of the wagering tax, the supplemental wagering tax, the graduated slot machine wagering tax, the county gambling game wagering fee, the sports wagering tax, and taxes and fees imposed on pari-mutuel wagering, except for tax revenue collected from an operating agent, is deposited in the fund. Provides that the state comptroller administers the fund. Provides for distribution of the money in the fund. Makes corresponding changes. Makes an appropriation. Reconciles conflicting statutes.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Randy Maxwell (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2025-01-16: First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Authored by Senator Maxwell (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0543/versions/SB0543.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0543/versions/SB0543.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB543-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).