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IN HB1683

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Dan Forestal

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes taxpayers to pay state taxes, special assessments, penalties, interest, and other tax liabilities using virtual currencies approved by the Department of State Revenue or Department of Local Government Finance

  • Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to prescribe criteria for determining the exchange rate between U.S. dollars and approved virtual currencies at the time of payment

  • County treasurers and the Department of State Revenue must convert virtual currency payments to U.S. dollar values using OMB-prescribed exchange rates

  • Adds virtual currency as an approved payment method alongside cash, checks, bank drafts, money orders, credit/debit cards, and electronic fund transfers

  • Effective dates: July 1, 2019 for local tax provisions and January 1, 2020 for state tax provisions

Legislative Description

Payment of taxes with virtual currencies. Allows a person to pay taxes using an approved virtual currency. Makes a correction.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/24/2019

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/24/2019

Full Bill Text

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