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CS/CS/HB 487: Local Business Taxes

GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Renner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Antone ; Eagle ; Hager ; Hahnfeldt

Local Business Taxes; Exempts veterans, veterans' spouses, active duty military servicemembers' spouses, specified low-income persons, & certain businesses from paying local business taxes & fees under certain circumstances; authorizes certain municipalities to continue to impose such taxes & fees & change, by ordinance, specified definition.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2017 House • Filed
    2/6/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 67
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 67
    3/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
    3/21/2017 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 429
    3/22/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 416
    3/24/2017 House • Now in Ways and Means Committee -HJ 458
    3/27/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means Committee, 03/29/17, 11:30 am, Morris Hall
    3/29/2017 House • Favorable by Ways and Means Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 492
    • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 492
    4/22/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/24/17, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/24/2017 House • CS/CS by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 807
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time -HJ 797
    4/28/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 1017
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/CS/HB 487, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2017 at 8:40 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 330 (c1) Local Business Taxes Steube Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.055 Page 1 (pdf)
    205.171 Exemptions allowed disabled veterans of any war or their unremarried spouses. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 487, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/22/2017 at 3:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)
    Government Accountability Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    672067 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Renner 4/23/2017
    6:05 PM     		Adopted as Amended
    4/24/2017     		PDF
    hierarchy 857719 - Amendment to Amendment (672067)
    Remove line 31 of the amendment and insert:     		Caldwell 4/23/2017
    9:47 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/24/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.032 Levy; counties. Page 1 (pdf)
    205.042 Levy; municipalities. Page 2 (pdf)
    205.162 Exemption allowed certain disabled persons, the aged, and widows with minor dependents. Page 3 (pdf)
    205.171 Exemptions allowed disabled veterans of any war or their unremarried spouses. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 487, Original Filed Version Posted 1/24/2017 at 11:42 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 330 Local Business Taxes Steube Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    723095 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Renner 3/20/2017
    6:56 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    205.032 Levy; counties. Page 2 (pdf)
    205.033 Conditions for levy; counties. Page 2 (pdf)
    205.042 Levy; municipalities. Page 5 (pdf)
    205.043 Conditions for levy; municipalities. Page 7 (pdf)
    205.0535 Reclassification and rate structure revisions. Page 8 (pdf)
    205.162 Exemption allowed certain disabled persons, the aged, and widows with minor dependents. Page 10 (pdf)
    205.171 Exemptions allowed disabled veterans of any war or their unremarried spouses. Page 10 (pdf)

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