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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive |
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certain tax revenue derived from certain establishments related to |
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a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax |
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revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Sections 351.157(b), (c), and (e), Tax Code, are |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(b) This section applies only to: |
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(1) a municipality described by Section 351.152(3); |
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(2) a municipality described by Section 351.152(6); |
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(3) a municipality described by Section 351.152(7); |
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(4) a municipality described by Section 351.152(10); |
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(4-a) a municipality described by Section |
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351.152(14); |
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(5) a municipality described by Section 351.152(16); |
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(6) a municipality described by Section 351.152(22); |
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(7) a municipality described by Section 351.152(25); |
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(8) a municipality described by Section 351.152(34); |
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(9) a municipality described by Section 351.152(35); |
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(10) a municipality described by Section 351.152(36); |
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and |
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(11) a municipality described by Section 351.152(38). |
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(c) A municipality is entitled to receive revenue under |
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Subsection (d) derived from the following types of establishments |
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that meet the requirements of Subsections (a)(1), (2), (3), and |
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(4): |
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(1) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(1): |
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(A) restaurants, bars, and retail |
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establishments; and |
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(B) swimming pools and swimming facilities owned |
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or operated by the related qualified hotel; |
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(2) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(2), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(3) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(3), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(4) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(4): |
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(A) restaurants, bars, and retail |
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establishments; and |
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(B) swimming pools and swimming facilities owned |
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or operated by the related qualified hotel; |
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(4-a) for a municipality described by Subsection |
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(b)(4-a): |
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(A) restaurants, bars, and retail |
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establishments; and |
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(B) swimming pools and swimming facilities owned |
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or operated by the related qualified hotel; |
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(5) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(5), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(6) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(6), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(7) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(7), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(8) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(8), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(9) for a municipality described by Subsection (b)(9), |
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restaurants, bars, and retail establishments; |
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(10) for a municipality described by Subsection |
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(b)(10): |
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(A) restaurants, bars, and retail |
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establishments; and |
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(B) swimming pools and swimming facilities owned |
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or operated by the related qualified hotel; and |
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(11) for a municipality described by Subsection |
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(b)(11): |
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(A) restaurants, bars, and retail |
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establishments; and |
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(B) swimming pools and swimming facilities owned |
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or operated by the related qualified hotel. |
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(e) A municipality to which this section applies is not |
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entitled to receive revenue under Subsection (d) unless the |
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municipality commences a qualified project under this subchapter |
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before September 1, 2027 [2023]. |
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SECTION 2. 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. |