States Expanding Whistleblower Laws to Tax Whistleblowers

The jurisdictions:

• Michigan HB 4875 (2020 | MI)
• D.C. Bill 23-35 (2020 | D.C.)
• California AB 1270 (2020 | CA)

How does this work? Adding taxes to the state’s False Claims Act

What does this mean? More private enforcement of tax violations

Opponents: Business Interest groups

Bloomberg Tax | California, Michigan, D.C. Eye Revenue From Tax Whistleblowers