1 | 1 | | 88R1252 CJC-D |
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2 | 2 | | By: Canales H.C.R. No. 47 |
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5 | 5 | | CONCURRENT RESOLUTION |
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6 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Section 7-c(f), Article VIII, Texas Constitution, |
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7 | 7 | | provides: "The legislature by adoption of a resolution approved by |
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8 | 8 | | a record vote of a majority of the members of each house of the |
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9 | 9 | | legislature may extend, in 10-year increments, the duty of the |
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10 | 10 | | comptroller of public accounts to make a deposit under Subsection |
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11 | 11 | | (a) or (b) of this section beyond the applicable date prescribed by |
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12 | 12 | | Subsection (e) of this section."; and |
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13 | 13 | | WHEREAS, Under Section 7-c(e)(1), Article VIII, Texas |
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14 | 14 | | Constitution, the duty of the comptroller of public accounts under |
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15 | 15 | | Section 7-c(a) of that article to deposit to the credit of the state |
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16 | 16 | | highway fund $2.5 billion of the net revenue derived from the |
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17 | 17 | | imposition of the state sales and use tax on the sale, storage, use, |
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18 | 18 | | or other consumption in this state of taxable items under Chapter |
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19 | 19 | | 151, Tax Code, or its successor, that exceeds the first $28 billion |
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20 | 20 | | of that revenue coming into the treasury in that state fiscal year |
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21 | 21 | | expires August 31, 2032; and |
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22 | 22 | | WHEREAS, Under Section 7-c(e)(2), Article VIII, Texas |
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23 | 23 | | Constitution, the duty of the comptroller of public accounts under |
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24 | 24 | | Section 7-c(b) of that article to deposit to the credit of the state |
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25 | 25 | | highway fund an amount equal to 35 percent of the net revenue |
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26 | 26 | | derived from the tax authorized by Chapter 152, Tax Code, or its |
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27 | 27 | | successor, and imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor |
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28 | 28 | | vehicle that exceeds the first $5 billion of that revenue coming |
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29 | 29 | | into the treasury in that state fiscal year expires August 31, 2029; |
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30 | 30 | | now, therefore, be it |
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31 | 31 | | RESOLVED by the 88th Legislature of the State of Texas, That |
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32 | 32 | | the duty of the comptroller of public accounts under Section |
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33 | 33 | | 7-c(a), Article VIII, Texas Constitution, to deposit to the credit |
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34 | 34 | | of the state highway fund $2.5 billion of the net revenue derived |
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35 | 35 | | from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on the sale, |
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36 | 36 | | storage, use, or other consumption in this state of taxable items |
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37 | 37 | | under Chapter 151, Tax Code, or its successor, that exceeds the |
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38 | 38 | | first $28 billion of that revenue coming into the treasury in that |
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39 | 39 | | state fiscal year is extended and expires August 31, 2042; and, be |
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40 | 40 | | it further |
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41 | 41 | | RESOLVED, That the duty of the comptroller of public accounts |
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42 | 42 | | under Section 7-c(b), Article VIII, Texas Constitution, to deposit |
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43 | 43 | | to the credit of the state highway fund an amount equal to 35 |
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44 | 44 | | percent of the net revenue derived from the tax authorized by |
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45 | 45 | | Chapter 152, Tax Code, or its successor, and imposed on the sale, |
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46 | 46 | | use, or rental of a motor vehicle that exceeds the first $5 billion |
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47 | 47 | | of that revenue coming into the treasury in that state fiscal year |
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48 | 48 | | is extended and expires August 31, 2039; and, be it further |
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49 | 49 | | RESOLVED, That this resolution is adopted only if approved by |
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50 | 50 | | a record vote of a majority of the members of each house of the |
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51 | 51 | | legislature; and, be it further |
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52 | 52 | | RESOLVED, That the secretary of state forward an official |
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53 | 53 | | copy of this resolution to the comptroller of public accounts. |
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