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               AN ACT
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            relating to the franchise tax treatment of certain loans and grants  | 
         
         
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            made under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic  | 
         
         
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            Security Act. | 
         
         
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                   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
         
         
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                   SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 171, Tax Code, is amended  | 
         
         
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            by adding Section 171.10131 to read as follows: | 
         
         
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                   Sec. 171.10131.  PROVISIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN MONEY  | 
         
         
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            RECEIVED FOR COVID-19 RELIEF.  (a)  In this section, "qualifying  | 
         
         
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            loan or grant proceeds" means the amount of money received by a  | 
         
         
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            taxable entity that: | 
         
         
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                         (1)  is: | 
         
         
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                               (A)  a loan or grant under the Coronavirus Aid,  | 
         
         
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            Relief, and Economic Security Act (15 U.S.C. Section 9001 et seq.),  | 
         
         
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            as amended by the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of  | 
         
         
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            2020 (Pub. L. No. 116-142), the Consolidated Appropriations Act,  | 
         
         
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            2021 (Pub. L. No. 116-260), the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021  | 
         
         
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            (Pub. L. No. 117-2), and the PPP Extension Act of 2021 (Pub. L.  | 
         
         
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            No. 117-6); | 
         
         
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                               (B)  a shuttered venue operator grant under  | 
         
         
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            Section 324 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L.  | 
         
         
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            No. 116-260), as amended by Section 5005 of the American Rescue  | 
         
         
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            Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No. 117-2); | 
         
         
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                               (C)  microloan program recovery assistance under  | 
         
         
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            Section 329 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L.  | 
         
         
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            No. 116-260); or | 
         
         
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                               (D)  a grant from the restaurant revitalization  | 
         
         
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            fund established under Section 5003 of the American Rescue Plan Act  | 
         
         
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            of 2021 (Pub. L. No. 117-2); and | 
         
         
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                         (2)  is not included in the taxable entity's gross  | 
         
         
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            income for purposes of federal income taxation under: | 
         
         
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                               (A)  Section 276 or 278 of the Consolidated  | 
         
         
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            Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. No. 116-260); or | 
         
         
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                               (B)  Section 9672 or 9673 of the American Rescue  | 
         
         
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            Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No. 117-2). | 
         
         
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                   (b)  Notwithstanding any other law, a taxable entity: | 
         
         
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                         (1)  shall exclude from its total revenue, to the  | 
         
         
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            extent included under Section 171.1011(c)(1)(A), (c)(2)(A), or  | 
         
         
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            (c)(3), qualifying loan or grant proceeds; | 
         
         
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                         (2)  may include as a cost of goods sold under Section  | 
         
         
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            171.1012 any expense paid using qualifying loan or grant proceeds  | 
         
         
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            to the extent the expense is otherwise includable as a cost of goods  | 
         
         
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            sold under that section; and | 
         
         
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                         (3)  may include as compensation under Section 171.1013  | 
         
         
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            any expense paid using qualifying loan or grant proceeds to the  | 
         
         
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            extent the expense is otherwise includable as compensation under  | 
         
         
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            that section. | 
         
         
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                   SECTION 2.  This Act applies only to a report originally due  | 
         
         
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            on or after January 1, 2021. | 
         
         
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                   SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives  | 
         
         
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            a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as  | 
         
         
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            provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this  | 
         
         
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            Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this  | 
         
         
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            Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | 
         
         
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            ______________________________ | 
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               President of the Senate | 
            Speaker of the House      | 
         
         
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                   I certify that H.B. No. 1195 was passed by the House on April  | 
         
         
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            1, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not  | 
         
         
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            voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.  | 
         
         
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            No. 1195 on April 23, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 143, Nays  | 
         
         
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            1, 1 present, not voting. | 
         
         
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            ______________________________ | 
         
         
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            Chief Clerk of the House    | 
         
         
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                   I certify that H.B. No. 1195 was passed by the Senate, with  | 
         
         
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            amendments, on April 19, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 31,  | 
         
         
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            Nays 0. | 
         
         
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            ______________________________ | 
         
         
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            Secretary of the Senate    | 
         
         
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            APPROVED: __________________ | 
         
         
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                          Governor        |