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Senate committee advances tax-administration bill to extend appeal period and clarify federal-adjustment language
Summary
The committee voted to advance Senate Bill 141, a Department of Revenue–backed measure that would clarify federal-income-tax adjustment language in Georgia law and extend taxpayer appeal windows from 30 to 45 days; an amendment adjusting the bill—s effective date was adopted and the measure passed unanimously in committee.
A Georgia State Senate committee voted unanimously to advance Senate Bill 141, a Department of Revenue–sponsored measure that would clarify how federal income tax adjustments become final under Georgia law and extend the statutory protest period for tax assessments from 30 days to 45 days.
Supporters said the changes are intended to align Georgia with other jurisdictions and improve the state's standing on a biannual scorecard published by the Council on State Taxation (COST) that rates states on taxpayer procedures.…
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