H.R. 517
Lets IRS delay tax deadlines after state disasters
Lets the IRS postpone tax deadlines for people hurt by state-declared disasters when a governor asks, and gives some taxpayers 120 days instead of 60.
- IRS could delay deadlines when a governor requests it for a state-declared disaster
- Applies to all states plus D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam and other U.S. territories
- Delay covers filing returns, paying taxes, retirement contributions and collections
- Automatic extra time for certain taxpayers would grow to 120 days from 60
Became law · Public Law 119-29