Bill Text: TX HB991 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to the display of notice of federal and state tax rates for motor fuel sold at retail.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-19 - Effective on 1/1/16 [HB991 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB991-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to the display of notice of federal and state tax rates for motor fuel sold at retail.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-19 - Effective on 1/1/16 [HB991 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB991-Engrossed.html
84R14289 BEF-D | ||
By: Bohac, Capriglione, Villalba, Fallon | H.B. No. 991 |
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relating to the display of notice of federal and state tax rates for | ||
motor fuel sold at retail. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 17, Agriculture Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 17.0515 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 17.0515. NOTICE OF MOTOR FUEL TAX RATES. The | ||
department shall display on each motor fuel pump from which motor | ||
fuel is sold at retail a notice of the current rates of the federal | ||
and state motor fuel taxes. The notice must: | ||
(1) display the current rate of each tax, in cents per | ||
gallon, for each type of motor fuel; | ||
(2) be displayed on each face of the motor fuel pump on | ||
which the price of the motor fuel sold from the pump is displayed; | ||
and | ||
(3) be displayed in a clear, conspicuous, and | ||
prominent manner. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2016. |