73R4917 DAK-F
          By Junell, Martin, McDonald                           H.B. No. 1005
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to delaying certain allocations of the motor fuel tax.
    1-3        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-4        SECTION 1.  Subchapter F, Chapter 153, Tax Code, is amended
    1-5  by adding Section 153.5015 to read as follows:
    1-6        Sec. 153.5015.  DELAY IN ALLOCATION OF TAXES.  (a)
    1-7  Notwithstanding any other law, the comptroller shall allocate and
    1-8  deposit on or after September 5, 1995, and before October 1, 1995:
    1-9              (1)  the unclaimed refunds of gasoline taxes under
   1-10  Section 153.502 for June, July, and August, 1995;
   1-11              (2)  the gasoline taxes collected under Subchapter B
   1-12  for June, July, and August, 1995;
   1-13              (3)  the diesel fuel taxes collected under Subchapter C
   1-14  for June, July, and August, 1995; and
   1-15              (4)  the liquefied gas taxes collected under Subchapter
   1-16  D for June, July, and August, 1995.
   1-17        (b)  This section expires October 1, 1995.
   1-18        SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
   1-19        SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-20  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-21  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-22  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-23  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
   1-24                       COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO. 1
    2-1        Amend H.B. 1005 by deleting from line 8, page 1 the words "on
    2-2  or after September 5, 1995, and before October 1, 1995" and
    2-3  inserting the words "before September 15, 1995."
    2-4                                                               Junell