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| 1 | 1 | 81R383 ATP-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: West S.B. No. 1289 | |
| 3 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually | |
| 8 | 8 | oriented businesses. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 47.052(a), Business & Commerce Code, is | |
| 11 | 11 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (a) A fee is imposed on a sexually oriented business in an | |
| 13 | 13 | amount equal to $3 [$5] for each entry by each customer admitted to | |
| 14 | 14 | the business. | |
| 15 | 15 | SECTION 2. Section 47.054, Business & Commerce Code, is | |
| 16 | 16 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 17 | 17 | Sec. 47.054. ALLOCATION OF [CERTAIN] REVENUE FOR SEXUAL | |
| 18 | 18 | ASSAULT PROGRAMS. The comptroller shall deposit the amount [first | |
| 19 | 19 | $25 million] received from the fee imposed under this subchapter | |
| 20 | 20 | [in a state fiscal biennium] to the credit of the sexual assault | |
| 21 | 21 | program fund. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 3. Sections 47.055 and 47.0551, Business & Commerce | |
| 23 | 23 | Code, are repealed. | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 4. The changes in law made by this Act apply only to | |
| 25 | 25 | a fee imposed for the admission of a customer to a sexually oriented | |
| 26 | 26 | business on or after the effective date of this Act. | |
| 27 | 27 | SECTION 5. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
| 28 | 28 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 29 | 29 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 30 | 30 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 31 | 31 | Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |