Sec. 2. (a) The auditor of state shall prepare and publish each year the following financial reports:

(1) A report showing receipts by source of revenue and by type of fund disbursements as they relate to each agency, department, and fund of the state government. This report shall include a recital of disbursements made by the following functions of state government:

(A) Education.

(B) Welfare.

(C) Highway.

(D) Health.

(E) Natural resources.

(F) Public safety.

(G) General governmental.

(H) Hospital and state institutions.

(I) Correction, parole, and probation.

(2) A report containing the following property tax data by counties:

(A) A report showing:

(i) the total amount of tax delinquencies;

(ii) the total amount of the administrative costs of the offices of township assessors (if any), county assessors, the offices of county auditors, and the offices of county treasurers; and

(iii) the total amount of other local taxes collected.

(B) An abstract of taxable real and personal property, which must include a recital of the number and the total amount of tax exemptions, including mortgage exemptions, veterans' exemptions, exemptions granted to blind persons, exemptions granted to persons over sixty-five (65) years of age, and any and all other exemptions granted to any person under the Constitution and the laws of the state.

(b) The reports described in this section shall be made available for inspection as soon as they are prepared and shall be published in the manner provided in section 7 of this chapter by the auditor of state not later than December 31 following the end of each fiscal year.

Formerly: Acts 1959, c.227, s.2. As amended by P.L.1-1991, SEC.9; P.L.146-2008, SEC.7.