88R10717 CJD-F
 
  By: Button, Capriglione, Shine, Thierry, H.B. No. 3358
      Turner, et al.
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the amount of the refund to which certain persons are
  entitled of sales and use taxes imposed on tangible personal
  property used to provide cable television services, Internet access
  service, or telecommunications service.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 151.3186, Tax Code, is amended by adding
  Subsection (d-1) to read as follows:
         (d-1)  This subsection applies only to the 2024, 2025, 2026,
  2027, 2028, and 2029 calendar years.  Notwithstanding Subsection
  (d), the amount of the refund to which a provider or subsidiary, as
  described by Subsection (b)(1), is entitled under this section for
  a calendar year to which this subsection applies is equal to the
  amount of tax paid by the provider or subsidiary during the calendar
  year on property eligible for a refund under this section.  This
  subsection expires January 1, 2034.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.