By Harris                                              S.B. No. 794
       74R6732 DAK-D
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to the effective date of a county sales and use tax for
    1-3  the purpose of financing the operation of a crime control and
    1-4  prevention district.
    1-5        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-6        SECTION 1.  Section 323.102, Tax Code, is amended to read as
    1-7  follows:
    1-8        Sec. 323.102.  Effective Dates:  New Tax, Tax Repeal<,
    1-9  Boundary Change>.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), a <A>
   1-10  tax imposed under this chapter takes effect on the October 1st
   1-11  after the expiration of the first complete calendar quarter
   1-12  occurring after the date on which the comptroller receives a notice
   1-13  of the action as required by Section 323.405(b).
   1-14        (b)  The repeal of a tax abolished under this chapter takes
   1-15  effect on the October 1st after the expiration of the first
   1-16  complete calendar quarter occurring after the date on which the
   1-17  comptroller receives a notice of the action as required by Section
   1-18  323.405(b).
   1-19        (c)  A tax imposed under Section 323.105 takes effect on the
   1-20  first day of the first calendar quarter after the expiration of the
   1-21  first complete calendar quarter occurring after the date on which
   1-22  the comptroller receives a notice of the action as required by
   1-23  Section 323.405(b).
   1-24        SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the
    2-1  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
    2-2  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
    2-3  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
    2-4  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
    2-5  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
    2-6  passage, and it is so enacted.