Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB450 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 03/27/2019

                    By: Powell S.B. No. 450


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the deadline for certain economic development
 corporations to file a certain report with the comptroller.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 502.151(a), Local Government Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 (a)  Not later than April [February] 1 of each year, the
 board of directors of a corporation shall submit a report to the
 comptroller that includes:
 (1)  a statement of:
 (A)  the corporation's primary economic
 development objectives;
 (B)  the corporation's total revenue during the
 preceding fiscal year;
 (C)  the corporation's total expenditures during
 the preceding fiscal year; and
 (D)  the corporation's total expenditures during
 the preceding fiscal year in each of the following categories:
 (i)  administration;
 (ii)  personnel;
 (iii)  marketing or promotion;
 (iv)  direct business incentives;
 (v)  job training;
 (vi)  debt service;
 (vii)  capital costs;
 (viii)  affordable housing; and
 (ix)  payments to taxing units, including
 school districts;
 (2)  a list of the corporation's capital assets,
 including land and buildings; and
 (3)  any other information the comptroller requires to
 determine the use of the sales and use tax imposed under Chapter 504
 or 505 to encourage economic development in this state.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.