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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 6289: Partial property tax payment

Allowing county treasurers to accept partial payments of property taxes in any amount at any time without previous agreement if payments are made by electronic payment and subjecting certain interest, penalties, and costs associated with delinquent property tax payments to usury limitations.

Summary

  • A county treasurer may accept partial payment of current and delinquent taxes, including interest and penalties, of any amount at any time without previous agreement if made by electronic payment. A provision specifying that state usury limits do not apply to interest, penalties, or costs imposed on delinquent property taxes is repealed.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6289), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2014
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-6)
Introduced
January 20, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 3, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing county treasurers to accept partial payments of property taxes in any amount at any time without previous agreement if payments are made by electronic payment and subjecting certain interest, penalties, and costs associated with delinquent property tax payments to usury limitations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-6)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Don Benton R-17

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. GOV - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.

SB 6289 in other sessions

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