2007 House Bill 4271

Authorize posting delinquent taxpayers on Internet

Introduced in the House

Feb. 14, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Steve Bieda (D-25)

To authorize the publication and posting on the Internet of a list of individuals or businesses who are at least $25,000 delinquent in the payment of income, business or sales taxes for more than 90 days. The list would include the name, address, amount owed, and more, with certain exceptions.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

March 28, 2007

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

April 17, 2007

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that would increase the triggering amount to $75,000, and make other detail changes. This version was defeated in favor of another substitute that also has the $75,000 threshhold and more detail changes.

The substitute failed by voice vote

Substitute offered by Rep. Steve Bieda (D-25)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that would increase the triggering amount to $75,000, and make other detail changes.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 64 to 44 (details)

To authorize the publication and posting on the Internet of a list of individuals or businesses who are at least $75,000 delinquent in the payment of income, business or sales taxes for more than 90 days. The list would include the name, address, amount owed, and more, with certain exceptions.

Received in the Senate

April 19, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Finance