HB 559: Local Government Revenue Collections
GENERAL BILL by Gonzalez
Local Government Revenue Collections; Authorizes local governments & tax collectors to enter into contracts with private attorneys or collection agents to collect specified taxes & other financial obligations that remain unpaid for 90 days after due date; provides that collection fees, including reasonable attorney's fees or other costs, may be added to account referred for collection; prohibits such fees & costs from exceeding 40 percent of amount owed, etc.
        
        Effective Date: 7/1/2010 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 House - Died in Committee on Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    Last Action: 4/30/2010 House - Died in Committee on Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2010 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 1/20/2010 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Finance & Tax Council; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council | 
                        
| 3/2/2010 | House | 
                                    • Introduced, referred to Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); Finance & Tax Council; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council -HJ 00052 | 
                        
| 4/30/2010 | House | 
                                    • Died in Committee on Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA) |