Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB625 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/09/2021

                    87R2188 SRA-D
 By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 625


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage
 gross receipts and sales taxes.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  The heading to Subchapter C, Chapter 183, Tax
 Code, is amended to read as follows:
 SUBCHAPTER C.  DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS [MIXED BEVERAGE TAX
 CLEARANCE]
 SECTION 2.  Subchapter C, Chapter 183, Tax Code, is amended
 by adding Section 183.053 to read as follows:
 Sec. 183.053.  ALLOCATION OF CERTAIN REVENUE FOR CERTAIN
 SPECIALTY COURT PROGRAMS.  The comptroller shall deposit one
 percent of the taxes received under Subchapters B and B-1 to the
 credit of the specialty court account established under Section
 133.121, Local Government Code.  Money deposited to the account
 under this section may be used only for the purposes described by
 Section 133.121, Local Government Code.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.