Attestation by political subdivision of upload of fire or emergency services contract; budget or supplemental appropriation approval

Sec. 5.4. (a) Not later than March 2 of each year, the fiscal officer of a political subdivision shall submit a statement to the department of local government finance attesting that the political subdivision uploaded any contract entered into during the immediately preceding year: (1) if the total cost of the contract to the political subdivision exceeds fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) during the term of the contract as required by IC 5-14-3.8-3.5(c); and (2) related to the provision of fire services or emergency medical services to the Indiana transparency website as required by IC 5-14-3.8-3.5(d). (b) The department of local government finance may not approve the budget of a political subdivision or a supplemental appropriation for a political subdivision until the political subdivision files the attestation under subsection (a). As added by P.L.156-2024, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.230-2025, SEC.42; P.L.157-2026, SEC.65.