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AN ACT
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relating to the exclusion of certain flow-through funds in |
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determining total revenue for purposes of the franchise tax. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 171.1011(g), Tax Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(g) A taxable entity shall exclude from its total revenue, |
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to the extent included under Subsection (c)(1)(A), (c)(2)(A), or |
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(c)(3), only the following flow-through funds that are mandated by |
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contract or subcontract to be distributed to other entities: |
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(1) sales commissions to nonemployees, including |
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split-fee real estate commissions; |
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(2) the tax basis as determined under the Internal |
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Revenue Code of securities underwritten; and |
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(3) subcontracting payments made under a contract or |
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subcontract entered into [handled] by the taxable entity to provide |
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services, labor, or materials in connection with the actual or |
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proposed design, construction, remodeling, remediation, or repair |
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of improvements on real property or the location of the boundaries |
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of real property. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies only to a report originally due |
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on or after the effective date of this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2014. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2766 was passed by the House on May 2, |
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2013, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2766 was passed by the Senate on May |
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21, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |