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By: Ashby, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Huffman) |
H.B. No. 1256 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 27, 2021; |
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May 10, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Finance; |
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May 21, 2021, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 11, |
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Nays 0; May 21, 2021, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage |
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gross receipts and sales taxes. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. This Act may be cited as the Judge Ruben G. Reyes |
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Act. |
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SECTION 2. The heading to Subchapter C, Chapter 183, Tax |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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SUBCHAPTER C. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS [MIXED BEVERAGE TAX |
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CLEARANCE] |
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SECTION 3. Subchapter C, Chapter 183, Tax Code, is amended |
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by adding Section 183.053 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 183.053. ALLOCATION OF CERTAIN REVENUE FOR CERTAIN |
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SPECIALTY COURT PROGRAMS. The comptroller shall deposit one |
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percent of the taxes received under Subchapters B and B-1 to the |
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credit of the specialty court account established under Section |
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133.121, Local Government Code. Money deposited to the account |
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under this section may be used only for the purposes described by |
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Section 133.121, Local Government Code. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |
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