LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 14, 2015

TO:
Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2114 by Murphy (relating to the repeal of the inheritance tax.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would repeal Chapter 211 of the Tax Code to eliminate inheritance taxes.

The state's inheritance tax has collected no significant revenue since fiscal 2005, and its expected repeal would have no fiscal impact. 

The bill would take effect September 1, 2015.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff:
UP, KK, SD