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CS/SB 498: Tax Administration

GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means ; Sullivan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Latvala ; Brown-Waite ; Dudley ; Grant ; Casas ; Kirkpatrick ; Bronson ; Dyer ; Thomas ; KURTH ; Harris ; Ostalkiewicz

Tax Administration; authorizes DOR to initiate certified audits project under which taxpayers may hire qualified practitioners to review & report on their tax compliance; provides requirements for participation by such practitioners & taxpayers; provides rulemaking authority for DOR; authorizes settlement or compromise of penalties & abatement of interest for taxpayers who participate in project, etc. Creates 213.285; amends 213.053,.21. APPROPRIATION: $264,798.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-95
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/8/1997 Senate • Prefiled
1/6/1998 Senate • Referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Ways and Means
1/12/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 01/22/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C
1/22/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight; Now in Ways and Means
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Ways and Means -SJ 00037; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 01/22/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C; Comm. Action: Favorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00007; Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00007
3/27/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/01/98, 12:30 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/1/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/06/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL
4/6/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Ways and Means -SJ 00408; CS read first time on 04/08/98 -SJ 00410
4/8/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00408
4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528; Read second time -SJ 00522; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00522; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00522
4/22/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00764; CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 -SJ 00764; Immediately certified -SJ 00764
4/22/1998 House • In Messages
4/23/1998 House • Received -HJ 01089; In Governmental Responsibility Council, pending ranking -HJ 01089
4/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar; Substituted for CS/HB 3167 -HJ 01243; Read second time -HJ 01243
4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01446; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01447
4/28/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01097
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-95