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Panel advances bill setting postmark and electronic‑payment rules for tax receipts after debate
Summary
The committee adopted an H‑3 substitute clarifying postmark and electronic‑payment receipt dates and later reported House Bill 4799 with recommendation; municipal treasurers urged further collaboration and raised practical concerns about postmark handling.
The House Committee on Finance on Oct. 21 advanced House Bill 4799 after adopting an H‑3 substitute that specifies when postmark dates and electronic submission dates are considered the date of receipt for tax payments. Committee members ultimately voted to report the bill with recommendation under the H‑3 substitute in a later roll call that recorded 9 yes, 1 no and 5 pass.
Representative Leitner, presenting the H‑3 substitute, said the text would treat a postmark as the date of receipt if the postmark is not less than five days before the applicable due date and the taxpayer can…
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