West Virginia House Bill 2475 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-23 - Chapter 28, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to require the Auditor and other state, county, district or municipal officers to certify to the Tax Commissioner the identity of payees prior to issuance of payments, and authorize the Tax Commissioner to identify those payees who are not in good standing with the Tax Department and to require the Auditor or issuing officer to forward to the Tax Commissioner the lesser of the amount of tax interest and penalty owed or the remaining amount of payment. The bill requires the Auditor or issuing officer or agent to notify the vendor or contractor of the amount being withheld, and requires payment be withheld until the vendor or contractor is in good standing. State and local employees receiving only W-2 wages or salary are excluded from the definition of "vendor" or "contractor."

Authorizing the Tax Commissioner to collect tax, interest and penalties due and owing from payments to vendors and contractors from the Auditor and other state, county, district or municipal officers and agents

Del. Erikka Storch [R]	Del. Steve Westfall [R]	Del. Riley Moore [R]	Del. Brad White [R]
Del. Cindy Frich [R]	Del. Guy Ward [R]

2017-04-05 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 377) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-24 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 156) (Y: 96 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-23	House	Chapter 28, Acts, Regular Session, 2017
2017-04-09	House	Approved by Governor 4/25/17 - House Journal
2017-04-25	House	Approved by Governor 4/25/17
2017-04-09	Senate	Approved by Governor 4/25/17 - Senate Journal
2017-04-09	Senate	To Governor 4/17/17 - Senate Journal
2017-04-09	House	To Governor 4/17/17 - House Journal
2017-04-17	House	To Governor 4/17/17
2017-04-06	House	House received Senate message
2017-04-05	Senate	Completed legislative action
2017-04-05	Senate	Communicated to House
2017-04-05	Senate	Passed Senate (Roll No. 377)
2017-04-05	Senate	Read 3rd time
2017-04-05	Senate	On 3rd reading
2017-04-04	Senate	Read 2nd time
2017-04-04	Senate	On 2nd reading
2017-04-03	Senate	Read 1st time
2017-04-01	Senate	Laid over on 1st reading 4/1/17
2017-04-01	Senate	On 1st reading
2017-03-31	Senate	Reported do pass
2017-03-25	Senate	To Finance
2017-03-25	Senate	To Finance
2017-03-25	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2017-03-25	Senate	House Message received
2017-03-24	House	Communicated to Senate
2017-03-24	House	Passed House (Roll No. 156)
2017-03-24	House	Read 3rd time
2017-03-24	House	On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2017-03-23	House	Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2017-03-23	House	Read 2nd time
2017-03-23	House	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2017-03-22	House	Read 1st time
2017-03-22	House	On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2017-03-21	House	By substitute, do pass
2017-02-28	House	To House Finance
2017-02-28	House	With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance
2017-02-15	House	To House Government Organization
2017-02-15	House	Introduced in House
2017-02-15	House	To Government Organization then Finance
2017-02-15	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
11	10	11	Amended Code	Citation Text
14	1A	1	New Code	See Bill Text
14	1A	2	New Code	See Bill Text
14	1A	3	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2475&year=2017&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2475%20intr.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=2475
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2475%20SUB.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=2475
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2475%20SUB%20ENG.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=2475
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2475%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2017&sesstype=RS&i=2475
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/house/00156.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2017/RS/votes/senate/04-05-0377.pdf