85R13248 YDB-F By: Schofield H.B. No. 3389 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to fees taxed as costs of suit for certain delinquent tax suits. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 33.73, Tax Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: (c) The district clerk shall collect the fees taxed as costs of suit and award the fees to the master as required under Subsection (b) in each delinquent tax suit for which a master is appointed under Section 33.71, regardless of the disposition of the suit. SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only to a delinquent tax suit for which a master is appointed that is filed on or after the effective date of this Act. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.