Appeal of tax assessments; prior to receipt of information, person to sign acknowledgment of order. (SB597)
Introduced By
Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Appeal of local tax assessments; confidentiality; trial by jury. Provides that an appeal to the circuit court for correction of an erroneous local tax assessment filed on or after July 1, 2016, may be conducted as a jury trial, at the discretion of the taxpayer, and prescribes the process for selecting jurors for such a proceeding. Additionally, the bill requires that prior to the release of confidential tax information in the course of such appeal, the court order the parties not to disclose such information to anyone not entitled to receive it and inform the parties that a violation of such an order is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. Finally, the bill requires such a proceeding to follow the Uniform Pretrial Schedule Order provided in the Rules of Supreme Court unless the parties agree otherwise. Read the Bill »
Status
03/04/2016: Passed the General Assembly
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101076D |
01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
02/01/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (SB597) |
02/03/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16104868D-S1 |
02/03/2016 | Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2016 | Passed by for the day |
02/08/2016 | Read second time |
02/08/2016 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/08/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16104868D-S1 |
02/08/2016 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/08/2016 | Amendment by Senator Cosgrove agreed to |
02/08/2016 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB597ES1 |
02/08/2016 | Printed as engrossed 16104868D-ES1 |
02/09/2016 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
02/11/2016 | Read first time |
02/11/2016 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
02/16/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (SB597ES1) |
02/22/2016 | Referred from Finance |
02/22/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/24/2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2016 | Read second time |
02/26/2016 | Read third time |
02/26/2016 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/26/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/29/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
02/29/2016 | Enrolled |
02/29/2016 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB597ER) |
03/01/2016 | Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SB597ER) |
03/01/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
03/02/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (SB597ER) |
03/03/2016 | Signed by President |
03/04/2016 | Signed by President |
03/07/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, April 11, 2016 |
03/07/2016 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016 |
03/07/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 |