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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 431

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Relating to: suspending an assessor's certification. (FE)

Property tax — Assessment Revenue, department of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, the secretary of the Department of Revenue (DOR) may

revoke an assessor's certification for using fraud or deceit in obtaining certification

or for any negligence, incompetence, or misconduct. Under this bill, instead of

revocation, the DOR secretary may choose to suspend the assessor's certification for

up to 12 months.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Marklein (R) , Olsen (R) , Wanggaard (R)

14 cosponsors

A. Ott (R) , Billings (D) , Doyle (D) , E. Brooks (R) , Jacque (R) , Kahl (D) , Kerkman (R) , Murtha (R) , Petryk (R) , R. Brooks (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Subeck (D) , Thiesfeldt (R) , Weatherston (R)

Full history

  1. Dec 3, 2015 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Olsen, Marklein and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kerkman, Billings, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Doyle, Jacque, Kahl, Murtha, A. Ott, Petryk, Spreitzer, Subeck, Thiesfeldt and Weatherston

  2. Dec 3, 2015 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues

  3. Dec 11, 2015 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Apr 13, 2016 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1