Conference Committee Recesses Without Agreement on Franchise Tax Refunds

Apr 23, 2024

A legislative conference committee on Senate Bill 2103 and House Bill 1893 recessed without resolving disputes over refund eligibility, disclosure of rebate recipients and legal risk; leaders said they would reconvene after consulting the attorney general and Department of Revenue.

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The Conference Committee convened to reconcile Senate Bill 2103 and House Bill 1893 on franchise and excise tax changes but recessed without agreement after lawmakers disagreed over how far back refund claims should reach, whether recipients of extraordinary rebates should be publicly disclosed, and the potential fiscal exposure from litigation.

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