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Senate passes Tax Commission information‑sharing bill under suspension to restore state access to taxpayer data
Summary
The Utah Senate suspended rules and passed First Substitute House Bill 316 to allow the Tax Commission to sign data‑sharing agreements with state budget and legislative finance offices after a recent IRS ruling limited access to tax information needed for modeling income‑tax changes.
The Utah Senate moved quickly on Wednesday to pass First Substitute House Bill 316, the Tax Commission Information Sharing Amendments, under suspension of the rules so state budget offices can regain access to taxpayer data needed to model proposed income‑tax changes.
Senator Jerry Stevenson, who led the floor action, told colleagues the change responds to a recent IRS ruling that had made the Tax Commission reluctant to share tax data with the Office of Legislative…
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