Bill Text: NC H582 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

North Carolina House Bill 582 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relief for Working Families Act

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-06 - Ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Judiciary I, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House [H582 Detail]

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

H 1

HOUSE BILL 582

Short Title: Relief for Working Families Act.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Representatives Cotham and Jackson (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of Sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly Web Site.
Referred to:	Finance, if favorable, Judiciary I, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House.

April 6, 2015

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to enact the relief for working families act.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1. Article 1 of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:

"§ 95‑9.2. Employers to notify employees of federal earned income tax credit.

It shall be the duty of every employer to notify each employee of the federal earned income tax credit no later than March 1 of each year. Employers may satisfy the requirement of this section by providing a copy of the Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Notice 797 or the language of that notice to each employee. Notice may be posted and kept in a conspicuous place in a room to which each employee has free access, by electronic mail to the employee's last known address, in person, by United States mail sent to the employee's last known address, or included with each employee's wage statement or payment.

SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.