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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 2891

House Author:  Otto et al.

Effective:  1-1-16

Senate Sponsor:  Perry et al.


            House Bill 2891 amends the Business Organizations Code and Tax Code to include a limited partnership and a professional association on which the franchise tax is imposed among the entities required to file a franchise tax public information report with the comptroller of public accounts. The bill excludes a limited partnership that is required to file such a public information report from a periodic reporting requirement applicable to limited partnerships registered to transact business in Texas. The bill also repeals the requirement that a professional association file an annual statement with the secretary of state.