| TO: | Honorable Jim Keffer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means |
| FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board |
| IN RE: | HB519 by Hopson (Relating to the exemption of volunteer fire departments from the gasoline tax.), As Introduced |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Sections 162.104(a) and 162.125(a) and (c) of the Tax Code to provide a gasoline tax exemption for gasoline sold to a volunteer fire department for its exclusive use.
The Comptroller's Office estimates a revenue loss of $383,000 during the 2006-2007 biennium.
| Source Agencies: | 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
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| LBB Staff: | JOB, SD, WP, CT
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