S.Amdt. 785Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 785

What it does: Inserts new text on page 7, between lines 8 and 9
Submitted April 25, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 743

Inserts text
  1. Inserts new text on page 7, between lines 8 and 9

    Inserted: (d) Compensation for Costs Related to Audits.--

    Inserted: (1) In general.--In the case of a remote seller that collects and remits sales and use taxes to a State pursuant to the authority granted under this Act, the State shall fully reimburse the seller for any costs or expenses related to any audit by such State regarding the collection and remittance of such taxes (as determined pursuant to paragraph (2)), provided that the seller has not been determined to have knowingly violated the requirements under this Act.

    Inserted: (2) Determination of reimbursement amount.--For purposes of this subsection, the amount and method of reimbursement shall be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to such criteria as are determined appropriate by the Secretary.

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SA 785. Mr. MERKLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 743, to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 7, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following:

(d) Compensation for Costs Related to Audits.--

(1) In general.--In the case of a remote seller that collects and remits sales and use taxes to a State pursuant to the authority granted under this Act, the State shall fully reimburse the seller for any costs or expenses related to any audit by such State regarding the collection and remittance of such taxes (as determined pursuant to paragraph (2)), provided that the seller has not been determined to have knowingly violated the requirements under this Act.

(2) Determination of reimbursement amount.--For purposes of this subsection, the amount and method of reimbursement shall be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to such criteria as are determined appropriate by the Secretary.

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April 25, 2013