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HB1197

Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Taxes - Whistleblower Reward Program - Alterations
Sponsored by
Delegates Palakovich Carr and Feldmark
Status
In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Synopsis
Altering and expanding the type of tax enforcement actions for which a certain whistleblower may, under certain circumstances, receive a monetary award for providing certain original information to the Comptroller under the Whistleblower Reward Program; and requiring the Attorney General and State agencies to provide to the Comptroller information pertaining to a final assessment that results from a whistleblower's original information under certain circumstances.
Committees
Original:
Ways and Means
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0766
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
History
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/11/2026
Legislative Date
2/11/2026
Action
First Reading Ways and Means
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Taxes - Whistleblower Reward Program - Alterations
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/12/2026
Legislative Date
2/12/2026
Action
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/11/2026 2/11/2026 First Reading Ways and Means
Text - First - Taxes - Whistleblower Reward Program - Alterations
House 2/12/2026 2/12/2026 Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
File Code
Subjects
Statutes
Last Updated: 2/12/2026 5:40 PM
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