HB538: Taxpayers; TAX and VEC to consider feasibility of filing tax reports and payments electronically.


VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER
An Act to require the Department of Taxation and the Virginia Employment Commission to consider the feasibility of permitting taxpayers to submit tax reports and payments electronically for both the Virginia Employment Commission and the Department of Taxation.
[H 538]
Approved

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Department of Taxation (Department) and the Virginia Employment Commission (Commission) shall consider the feasibility of permitting taxpayers to submit tax reports and payments electronically for both the Virginia Employment Commission and the Department of Taxation using a single sign-on. The Department and the Commission shall also consider the feasibility, merits, and costs of developing and implementing an identity management system or retaining a contractor to do so.


HOUSE BILL NO. 538
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Finance
on February 7, 2018)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Freitas)
A BILL to require the Department of Taxation and the Virginia Employment Commission to consider the feasibility of permitting taxpayers to submit tax reports and payments electronically for both the Virginia Employment Commission and the Department of Taxation.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Department of Taxation (Department) and the Virginia Employment Commission (Commission) shall consider the feasibility of permitting taxpayers to submit tax reports and payments electronically for both the Virginia Employment Commission and the Department of Taxation using a single sign-on. The Department and the Commission shall also consider the feasibility, merits, and costs of developing and implementing an identity management system or retaining a contractor to do so.

HOUSE BILL NO. 538

Offered January 10, 2018
Prefiled January 8, 2018
A BILL to permit taxpayers to file unemployment insurance tax reports and payments through the Department of Taxation's tax portal.
Patron-- Freitas
Committee Referral Pending

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Department of Taxation shall include on the Department's tax portal the ability to file unemployment insurance tax reports and pay unemployment insurance taxes through the same means used for other business tax filings, including the unique username and password used to log in to the Department's portal. The Virginia Employment Commission's website shall direct taxpayers to the Department of Taxation's tax portal to file unemployment insurance tax reports and pay unemployment insurance taxes.