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2013 SESSION
HB 1598 Real property tax; boards of equalization.
Introduced by: Richard L. Anderson | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Real property tax; boards of equalization. Modifies several provisions governing boards of equalization including (i) modifying qualifications for membership of certain boards; (ii) authorizing boards to receive complaints electronically as long as taxpayers may also file complaints on paper forms; (iii) prohibiting a board to deny relief based on a lack of information from the taxpayer as long as certain specified information is provided; (iv) providing procedures by which a taxpayer may appoint a representative; (v) providing procedures to be followed before a board may increase assessments on certain types of property; and (vi) setting deadlines for consideration of certain information.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Real property tax; boards of equalization. Modifies several provisions governing boards of equalization including (i) adding new qualifications for membership of certain boards; (ii) authorizing boards to receive complaints electronically as long as taxpayers may also file complaints on paper forms; (iii) prohibiting a board to deny relief based on a lack of information from the taxpayer as long as certain specified information is provided; (iv) providing procedures by which a taxpayer may appoint a representative; and (v) providing procedures to be followed before a board may increase assessments on certain types of property.