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Senate substitutes account-collection bill to protect ‘injured spouse’ and carve out HIPAA-covered providers
Summary
First Substitute Senate Bill 120 was substituted on the floor to clarify tax-refund intercepts, provide more due-process protections for joint filers and exempt HIPAA-covered health providers from joint-notice requirements; the substitute was adopted and the bill read for a third time.
Senator Hilliard moved a substitute to Senate Bill 120, which clarifies the state's authority to intercept income tax refunds for collection of debts while protecting the rights of an 'injured' or 'innocent' spouse on joint returns. The floor discussion focused on due process for taxpayers, the mechanics when a return is filed jointly but only one party…
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