Bill Text: TX HB3036 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-10 - Left pending in committee [HB3036 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3036-Introduced.html
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| By: Biedermann | H.B. No. 3036 | |
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| relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge | ||
| certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel | ||
| projects. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 351.102, Tax Code, is amended by | ||
| amending Subsection (e) and adding Subsection (f-1) to read as | ||
| follows: | ||
| (e) In addition to the municipalities described by | ||
| Subsection (b), that subsection also applies to: | ||
| (1) a municipality with a population of at least | ||
| 110,000 but not more than 135,000 at least part of which is located | ||
| in a county with a population of not more than 135,000; | ||
| (2) a municipality with a population of at least 9,000 | ||
| but not more than 10,000 that is located in two counties, each of | ||
| which has a population of at least 662,000 and a southern border | ||
| with a county with a population of 2.3 million or more; | ||
| (3) a municipality with a population of at least | ||
| 200,000 but not more than 300,000 that contains a component | ||
| institution of the Texas Tech University System; | ||
| (4) a municipality with a population of at least | ||
| 95,000 that borders Lake Lewisville; | ||
| (5) a municipality that: | ||
| (A) contains a portion of Cedar Hill State Park; | ||
| (B) has a population of more than 45,000; | ||
| (C) is located in two counties, one of which has a | ||
| population of more than two million and one of which has a | ||
| population of more than 149,000; and | ||
| (D) has adopted a capital improvement plan for | ||
| the construction or expansion of a convention center facility; | ||
| (6) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
| 6,000 that: | ||
| (A) is located in two counties each with a | ||
| population of 600,000 or more that are both adjacent to a county | ||
| with a population of two million or more; | ||
| (B) has full-time police and fire departments; | ||
| and | ||
| (C) has adopted a capital improvement plan for | ||
| the construction or expansion of a convention center facility; | ||
| (7) a municipality with a population of at least | ||
| 56,000 that: | ||
| (A) borders Lake Ray Hubbard; and | ||
| (B) is located in two counties, one of which has a | ||
| population of less than 80,000; | ||
| (8) a municipality with a population of more than | ||
| 83,000, that borders Clear Lake, and that is primarily located in a | ||
| county with a population of less than 300,000; | ||
| (9) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
| 2,000 that: | ||
| (A) is located adjacent to a bay connected to the | ||
| Gulf of Mexico; | ||
| (B) is located in a county with a population of | ||
| 290,000 or more that is adjacent to a county with a population of | ||
| four million or more; and | ||
| (C) has a boardwalk on the bay; | ||
| (10) a municipality with a population of 75,000 or | ||
| more that: | ||
| (A) is located wholly in one county with a | ||
| population of 575,000 or more that is adjacent to a county with a | ||
| population of four million or more; and | ||
| (B) has adopted a capital improvement plan for | ||
| the construction or expansion of a convention center facility; | ||
| (11) a municipality with a population of less than | ||
| 75,000 that is located in three counties, at least one of which has | ||
| a population of at least four million; [ |
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| (12) an eligible coastal municipality with a | ||
| population of more than 3,000 but less than 5,000; and | ||
| (13) a municipality that is the county seat of a | ||
| county: | ||
| (A) through which the Pedernales River flows; and | ||
| (B) in which the birthplace of a president of the | ||
| United States is located. | ||
| (f-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (b), a municipality | ||
| described by Subsection (e)(13) may also pledge revenue derived | ||
| from the tax imposed under this chapter from a hotel project that is | ||
| not owned by the municipality or located on land owned by the | ||
| municipality. In addition, the municipality is entitled to receive | ||
| in relation to the hotel project all funds from a project described | ||
| by Subsection (b) that an owner of a project may receive under | ||
| Section 151.429(h) of this code or Section 2303.5055, Government | ||
| Code. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
