By: Guerra (Senate Sponsor - Johnson) H.B. No. 3578
         (In the Senate - Received from the House May 10, 2021;
  May 12, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Finance;
  May 19, 2021, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 13,
  Nays 0; May 19, 2021, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the payment methods for cigarette and tobacco products
  permit fees.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 154.1135(b), Tax Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (b)  The payment must be made in cash or by money order, [or]
  check, or credit card.
         SECTION 2.  Section 155.050(b), Tax Code, is amended to read
  as follows:
         (b)  The payment must be made in cash or by money order, [or]
  check, or credit card.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
 
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