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AZ SB1208

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judy Burges

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 43-416 regarding employer withholding tax obligations and criminal liability.

  • Clarifies language concerning fraudulent appropriation of withheld taxes by employers who are entrusted with collecting or withholding taxes designated as a "special fund in trust for this state."

  • Specifies that an employer who fraudulently appropriates or secretes with fraudulent intent all or part of withheld taxes for unauthorized purposes commits a class 4 felony.

  • Makes technical corrections to the statute language to improve clarity regarding the scope of prohibited conduct related to mishandling withheld taxes.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; taxes; withholding duty

Last Action

Referred to Senate RULES Committee

1/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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