HB158 Alabama 2020 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Taxation, private auditing or collecting firms prohibited from recovering certain expenses from taxpayers, Sec. 40-29-20.1 added.
Description
Under existing law, the state or a county or municipal governing body may enter into a contract or agreement with a private auditing or collecting firm to audit the books and records of a taxpayer and collect any taxes due.
This bill would prohibit a private auditing or collecting firm from recovering certain costs from a taxpayer.
Relating to taxation; to add Section 40-29-20.1, to the Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit private auditing or collecting firms from recovering certain expenses from taxpayers.
Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2020 | S | Acted on by Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development as Favorable |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Delivered to Governor at 2:49 p.m. on March 5, 2020. |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Assigned Act No. 2020-31. |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Signature Requested |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Enrolled |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Passed Second House |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 284 |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 20, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |
| February 20, 2020 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 66 |
| February 20, 2020 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 13, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 6, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB158 Alabama 2020 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB158 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature