Bill Text: TX HB1458 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for the repair, remodeling, or maintenance of aircraft.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-05-20 - Left pending in committee [HB1458 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HB1458-Engrossed.html

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84R10170 GRM-D
By: Bohac, Frullo, Anderson of McLennan, H.B. No. 1458
Villalba, Anderson of Dallas, et al.

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the sales and use tax exemption for the repair,
remodeling, or maintenance of aircraft.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Sections 151.328(b), (d), and (e), Tax Code, are
amended to read as follows:
(b) Repair, remodeling, and maintenance services to
aircraft, including an engine or other component part of aircraft,
[operated by a person described by Subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), or
(a)(5)] are exempted from the taxes imposed by this chapter.
(d) Machinery, tools, supplies, and equipment used or
consumed exclusively in the repair, remodeling, or maintenance of
aircraft, aircraft engines, or aircraft component parts [by or on
behalf of a person described by Subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2)] are
exempted from the taxes imposed by this chapter.
(e) Tangible personal property that is permanently affixed
or attached as a component part of an aircraft [owned or operated by
a person described by Subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2),] or that is
necessary for the normal operations of the aircraft and is pumped,
poured, or otherwise placed in the aircraft, is exempted from the
taxes imposed by this chapter.
SECTION 2. The changes in law made by this Act do not affect
tax liability accruing before the effective date of this Act. That
liability continues in effect as if this Act had not been enacted,
and the former law is continued in effect for the collection of
taxes due and for civil and criminal enforcement of the liability
for those taxes.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.