PRINTER'S NO. 1539
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1167
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BARBIN, MARSICO, READSHAW, MURT, D. COSTA,
BIZZARRO, YOUNGBLOOD, MILLARD, KINSEY, THOMAS, PASHINSKI,
STEPHENS, DeLUCA, A. HARRIS, McNEILL, COHEN, WATSON AND
HARKINS, MAY 12, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MAY 12, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111),
entitled "An act providing for victims' rights; imposing
penalties; establishing remedies; establishing the Office of
Victim Advocate, the Bureau of Victims' Services, the
Victims' Services Advisory Committee, the State Offender
Supervision Fund and other funds; and making repeals," in
enforcement, providing for State income tax intercept.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111),
known as the Crime Victims Act, is amended by adding a section
to read:
Section 1302.1. State income tax intercept.
(a) Duty of Department of Revenue.--In the case of any
taxpayer due to receive a refund under section 346 of the act of
March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of
1971, the Department of Revenue shall deduct from the refund the
amount of any court-ordered obligation arising from a criminal
prosecution or proceeding, pay the amount deducted to the clerk
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