Bill Text: TX HB1733 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the exclusion of certain flow-through funds by taxable entities engaged in the business of transporting aggregates in determining total revenue for purposes of the franchise tax.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-05-09 - Placed on General State Calendar [HB1733 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB1733-Introduced.html

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83R6557 KLA-F
By: Hilderbran H.B. No. 1733

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the exclusion of certain flow-through funds by taxable
entities engaged in the business of transporting aggregates in
determining total revenue for purposes of the franchise tax.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 171.1011, Tax Code, is amended by adding
Subsection (g-8) to read as follows:
(g-8) A taxable entity that is primarily engaged in the
business of transporting aggregates shall exclude from its total
revenue, to the extent included under Subsection (c)(1)(A),
(c)(2)(A), or (c)(3), subcontracting payments made by the taxable
entity to nonemployee agents for the performance of delivery
services on behalf of the taxable entity. In this subsection,
"aggregates" means any commonly recognized construction material
removed or extracted from the earth, including dimension stone,
crushed and broken limestone, crushed and broken granite, other
crushed and broken stone, construction sand and gravel, industrial
sand, dirt, soil, cementitious material, and caliche.
SECTION 2. This Act applies only to a report originally due
on or after the effective date of this Act.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2014.