LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 15, 2021

TO:
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB873 by Hancock (Relating to disclosure by the comptroller to the purchaser of a business of the amount of tax due.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Section 111.020(c) of the Tax Code to allow the Comptroller to prescribe a form for the purchaser of a business to request a certificate of no tax due for the business being purchased. 

The bill would add Section 111.020(c-1) to allow the Comptroller to release to the purchaser of a business a certificate of no tax due or a statement of the amount required to be paid before a certificate can be issued.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


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