Bill Text: TX HB1433 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to the collection of a contribution, a penalty, or interest under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2017-06-15 - Vetoed by the Governor [HB1433 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB1433-Comm_Sub.html
  85R10488 SMT-F
 
  By: Vo H.B. No. 1433
 
  Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1433:
 
  By:  Button C.S.H.B. No. 1433
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the statute of limitations applicable to the collection
  of a contribution, a penalty, or interest under the Texas
  Unemployment Compensation Act.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Sections 213.033(b) and (c), Labor Code, are
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  The following actions suspend the running of the
  limitations period prescribed under Subsection (a):
               (1)  an administrative hearing to redetermine the
  liability for a contribution, a penalty, or interest pending before
  the commission; [and]
               (2)  a judicial proceeding to redetermine the liability
  for a contribution, a penalty, or interest pending in a court of
  competent jurisdiction; and
               (3) [(2)]  a bankruptcy case begun under Title 11 of
  the United States Code pending before the court.
         (c)  After a hearing, proceeding, or case described by
  Subsection (b) is closed, the running of the limitations period
  prescribed under Subsection (a) resumes.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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