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| 1 | 1 | 84R8648 KLA-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Hughes H.B. No. 1746 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the computation of taxable margin for purposes of the | |
| 8 | 8 | franchise tax by certain taxable entities. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 171.1013, Tax Code, is amended by adding | |
| 11 | 11 | Subsection (i) to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (i) Subject to Section 171.1014 and the limitation in | |
| 13 | 13 | Subsection (c), a taxable entity that elects to subtract | |
| 14 | 14 | compensation for the purpose of computing its taxable margin under | |
| 15 | 15 | Section 171.101 may include as wages and cash compensation any | |
| 16 | 16 | nonemployee compensation paid to an independent contractor as | |
| 17 | 17 | reported in Box 7 on Internal Revenue Service Form 1099-Misc or any | |
| 18 | 18 | subsequent form with a different number or designation that | |
| 19 | 19 | substantially provides the same information. | |
| 20 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act applies only to a report originally due | |
| 21 | 21 | on or after the effective date of this Act. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2016. |