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AN ACT
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relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement |
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services. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 151.3101, Tax Code, is amended by adding |
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Subsection (d) to read as follows: |
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(d) An amusement service remains exclusively provided under |
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Subsection (a)(3) or (5) if an entity described by Subsection |
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(a)(3) or (5) contracts with another entity not listed in or |
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described by Subsection (a) to provide touring Broadway |
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productions: |
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(1) subject to a contract with the other entity for: |
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(A) a term of at least five years; and |
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(B) at least five presentations each year; and |
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(2) held at a location either owned by, or leased or |
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licensed for a term of at least one year to, the contracting entity |
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described by Subsection (a)(3) or (5). |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act does not |
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affect taxes imposed before the effective date of this Act, and the |
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law in effect before the effective date of this Act is continued in |
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effect for purposes of the liability for and collection of those |
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taxes. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2475 was passed by the House on May 4, |
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2017, by the following vote: Yeas 143, 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. 2475 was passed by the Senate on May |
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19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |