Bill Text: TX SB1120 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the prohibition of local motor fuel taxes on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-10 - Effective immediately [SB1120 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB1120-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the prohibition of local motor fuel taxes on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-10 - Effective immediately [SB1120 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB1120-Comm_Sub.html
| By: Zaffirini | S.B. No. 1120 | |
| (In the Senate - Filed February 27, 2017; March 7, 2017, | ||
| read first time and referred to Committee on Finance; | ||
| April 3, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 14, | ||
| Nays 0; April 3, 2017, sent to printer.) | ||
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| relating to the prohibition of local motor fuel taxes on compressed | ||
| natural gas and liquefied natural gas. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 162.014, Tax Code, is amended to read as | ||
| follows: | ||
| Sec. 162.014. OTHER MOTOR FUEL TAXES PROHIBITED. The taxes | ||
| imposed by this chapter are in lieu of any other excise or | ||
| occupation tax imposed by a political subdivision of this state on | ||
| the sale, use, or distribution of gasoline, diesel fuel, compressed | ||
| natural gas, liquefied natural gas, or liquefied gas. | ||
| 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, 2017. | ||
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