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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 559

Senate Author:  Hancock

Effective:  5-23-17

House Sponsor:  Darby


            Senate Bill 559 amends the Tax Code to clarify the miscellaneous gross receipts tax responsibility of utility companies by removing references to a utility company's physical location and place of sale and establishing that the tax is imposed on each utility company that makes a sale to an ultimate consumer in an incorporated city or town having a population of more than 1,000, regardless of the company's physical location.