A bill to ban municipalities in Indiana from charging accident response fees gained the overwhelming approval of the Indiana General Assembly Saturday.
The measure, which passed by unanimous vote in the Democrat-controlled House and had only one vote against it in the Republican-controlled Senate, is expected to secure the signature of Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels.
Reacting to the passage of HEA 1274, Indiana Insurance Institute President Steve Williams said state residents already pay property taxes to cover the cost of police and ambulances that respond to accidents.
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