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OK HB1252

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Wade Rousselot

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Oklahoma Tax Commission to notify state legislators who are not in compliance with income tax laws, with notification occurring at least 6 months before any wage garnishment action.

  • Notification to non-compliant legislators must include the reason for non-compliance, amounts owed (taxes, penalties, interest), filing requirements, and procedures to achieve compliance.

  • Legislators are considered compliant if they have an active payment agreement with the Tax Commission or have a pending/granted innocent spouse relief claim.

  • After three separate notifications for the same tax year regarding non-compliance, the Tax Commission shall direct the appropriate house clerk to garnish the legislator's wages according to law.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2011, with an emergency declaration allowing the act to take effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Revenue and taxation; requiring garnishment of wages of legislator under certain circumstances; effective date; emergency.

Revenue and Taxation

Last Action

Authored by Senator David (principal Senate author)

3/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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