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CS/CS/SB 826: Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Hukill

Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate; Providing for the appointment of the taxpayers’ rights advocate within the Department of Revenue by the Chief Inspector General rather than by the department’s executive director; revising the supervisory authority over the taxpayers’ rights advocate; providing that the taxpayers’ rights advocate may be removed from office only by the Chief Inspector General, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2018-118)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (AFT)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/9/2017 Senate • Filed
11/29/2017 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Rules -SJ 64
1/5/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/10/18, 9:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 64
1/10/2018 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 142
1/11/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 159
1/12/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 142
1/31/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 02/05/18, 4:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2/5/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 297
2/7/2018 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 297
2/12/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/15/2018 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 353
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/20/2018 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 353
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 356
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2018-118)