Committee advances HB 1826 to require training for tax field officers
April 05, 2023 | REVENUE & TAX - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
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The Senate Revenue & Tax committee moved House Bill 1826 forward after a brief presentation from Senator Blake Johnson and no recorded public testimony.
Senator Blake Johnson (District 21) described HB 1826 as training "for the field field officers and and audit," explaining the aim is to update officers on new tax legislation so they are "up to date" before conducting work in the field.
The chair asked for committee questions and public comment; none were recorded. A motion to "do pass" was made in committee (mover recorded in the transcript as Senator Blake Johnson) and seconded by Senator Deese. The committee approved HB 1826 by voice vote.
Why it matters: The bill formalizes training for field officers and auditors charged with enforcing and administering tax law, which sponsors said will help ensure consistent application of new tax provisions.
What’s next: With committee approval, the bill advances in the legislative process; the transcript shows a voice vote without a roll-call tally.
Senator Blake Johnson (District 21) described HB 1826 as training "for the field field officers and and audit," explaining the aim is to update officers on new tax legislation so they are "up to date" before conducting work in the field.
The chair asked for committee questions and public comment; none were recorded. A motion to "do pass" was made in committee (mover recorded in the transcript as Senator Blake Johnson) and seconded by Senator Deese. The committee approved HB 1826 by voice vote.
Why it matters: The bill formalizes training for field officers and auditors charged with enforcing and administering tax law, which sponsors said will help ensure consistent application of new tax provisions.
What’s next: With committee approval, the bill advances in the legislative process; the transcript shows a voice vote without a roll-call tally.
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