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MS HB1384

Bill

Status

Failed

3/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the duration of tax liens from 7 years to 10 years for income taxes, franchise taxes, sales taxes, and use taxes before the lien expires

  • Eliminates the Department of Revenue's ability to indefinitely refile tax lien notices to extend the lien period

  • Requires the Department of Revenue to bring an action to reduce the lien to a judgment within 10 years, or the lien expires

  • If the state brings an action within the 10-year period, the resulting judgment relates back to the original lien filing date and may be renewed under existing law (Section 15-1-43)

  • Requires tax lien notices in the registry to include the debtor's date of birth and/or social security number (or partial number) in addition to existing required information

Legislative Description

Department of Revenue; taxes due to shall not be a lien against tax payer's property longer than 10 years.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance3/7/2016
Ways and Means2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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