Bill Text: TX HR2185 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 4542.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR2185 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR2185-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 2185

R E S O L U T I O N
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of
Texas, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, That House Rule 13,
Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13,
Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to
resolve the differences on House Bill 4542 (reports by persons
involved in the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages
for purposes of sales and use taxes) to consider and take action on
the following matter:
House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(4) is suspended to permit the
committee to add text on a matter not included in either the house
or senate version of the bill by adding the following new SECTION to
the bill:
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 111, Tax Code, is amended
by adding Section 111.0023 to read as follows:
Sec. 111.0023. Definition of Individual. For purposes of
this title, "individual" means a natural person. The term does not
include a partnership, limited liability partnership, corporation,
banking corporation, savings and loan association, limited
liability company, business trust, professional association,
business association, joint venture, joint stock company, holding
company, or other legal entity.
Explanation: The addition is necessary to include a
definition of "individual" for Title 2, Tax Code.
Guillen
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2185 was adopted by the House on May
26, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House