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Committee rejects bill that would authorize withholding remittances to federal government
House Division Work Session · February 21, 2026
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Summary
House Bill 1411, which proposed withholding remitted funds to federal government in certain circumstances, was voted 'inexpedient to legislate' by the committee, 4-3. Supporters framed it as a statement; opponents said withholding employee tax remittances could be criminal.
The committee voted 4-3 to recommend that House Bill 1411 be declared 'inexpedient to legislate' (ITL), effectively halting that bill at this stage.
Representative Griffin moved ITL and argued the bill is "wrong," saying that withholding remittances of payroll withholdings to the…
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