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Senate committee reports bill to restore state free-filing service after questions about duplicative cost
Summary
Senate Bill 1306, a bill to create a free state tax filing program, was reported with amendments after lawmakers debated whether the service duplicates existing free options; the committee voted 9-5 to report the bill with amendments.
The Senate Resources Committee voted 9-5 to report Senate Bill 1306, a measure to establish a free tax-filing program through the Department of Taxation, after debate about whether the state should fund a service available elsewhere.
Senator McDougall told the committee he was worried the state would pay for services taxpayers already receive: “I'm concerned about us spending money…
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