LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2021 TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3799 by Metcalf (relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 151.3102 of the Tax Code to limit the sales tax exemption for sales made by nonprofits at county fairs to events that are operated by a county fair association and on property owned by the county.County fair association would be defined as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates a county fair primarily for the exhibition of horticultural products, agricultural products, or livestock.According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the bill clarifies existing statute and therefore would have only a negligible revenue impact to the state and units of local government.The bill would take effect October 1, 2021. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, KK, SD LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2021 TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3799 by Metcalf (relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3799 by Metcalf (relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means Honorable Morgan Meyer, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3799 by Metcalf (relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB3799 by Metcalf (relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 151.3102 of the Tax Code to limit the sales tax exemption for sales made by nonprofits at county fairs to events that are operated by a county fair association and on property owned by the county.County fair association would be defined as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates a county fair primarily for the exhibition of horticultural products, agricultural products, or livestock.According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the bill clarifies existing statute and therefore would have only a negligible revenue impact to the state and units of local government.The bill would take effect October 1, 2021. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, KK, SD JMc, KK, SD