83R10021 CJC-D
By: King of Taylor H.B. No. 2699
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the comptroller's report on the effect of certain tax
provisions.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 403.014, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
(a-1) In preparing the report under Subsection (a), if
actual data is not available, the comptroller shall use available
statistical data to estimate the effect of an exemption, discount,
exclusion, special valuation, special accounting treatment,
special rate, or special method of reporting relating to a tax. If
the report states that the effect of a particular tax preference
cannot be determined, the comptroller must include in the report a
complete explanation of why the comptroller reached that
conclusion.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.