By: Thompson of Brazoria H.B. No. 3422
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
 
  relating to the computation of cost of goods for purposes of the
  franchise tax by certain taxable entities.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 171.1011, Tax Code, is amended by adding
  subsection (g-12) to read as follows:
         (g-12)  A taxable entity that is primarily engaged in the
  resell of tickets to entertainment events shall exclude from its
  total revenue, to the extent included under Subsection (c)(1)(A),
  (c)(2)(A), or (c)(3), payments made to other persons for the
  original purchase of a ticket being resold.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.