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AN ACT
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relating to information provided to a person applying for a state |
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tax permit or license. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 111, Tax Code, is amended |
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by adding Section 111.00457 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 111.00457. INFORMATION RELATING TO OTHER PERMIT OR |
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LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. (a) The comptroller shall include the |
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following statement on each application for a permit or license |
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issued by the comptroller: |
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WARNING. You may be required to obtain an additional permit |
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or license from the State of Texas or from a local governmental |
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entity to conduct business. A listing of links relating to |
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acquiring licenses, permits, and registrations from the State of |
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Texas is available online at |
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http://www.TexasOnline.com/portal/tol/en/9/1. You may also want |
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to contact the municipality and county in which you will conduct |
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business to determine any local governmental requirements. |
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(b) The statement required by Subsection (a) must be placed |
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in the applicant signature box or, if the application does not have |
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an applicant signature box, on the last line above the applicant |
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signature line, and in bold typeface that is at least as large as |
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any other typeface appearing in the general instructions relating |
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to the application. |
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(c) The comptroller shall revise the statement required by |
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Subsection (a) as necessary to reflect any change in the Internet |
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address that provides the listing of links. |
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SECTION 2. Not later than the 60th day after the effective |
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date of this Act, the comptroller of public accounts shall modify |
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each application for a permit or license issued by the comptroller |
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as necessary to comply with Section 111.00457, Tax Code, as added by |
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this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 422 was passed by the House on May 1, |
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2009, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 422 on May 23, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, 1 |
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present, not voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 422 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 21, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |