Bill Text: TX HB196 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a study on the number of taxpayers claiming the federal earned income tax credit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-06 - Referred to Ways & Means [HB196 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB196-Introduced.html
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| By: Farias | H.B. No. 196 | |
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| relating to a study on the number of taxpayers claiming the federal | ||
| earned income tax credit. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. (a) The comptroller of public accounts shall | ||
| conduct a study on the effect of the provision of federal earned | ||
| income tax credit information as required by Chapter 104, Labor | ||
| Code, on: | ||
| (1) the number of taxpayers claiming that credit; and | ||
| (2) the number of taxpayers in this state who are | ||
| eligible to claim that credit but who do not claim the credit. | ||
| (b) At the comptroller's request, a state agency shall | ||
| provide information for and assistance in conducting the study | ||
| under this section. | ||
| (c) Not later than December 1, 2014, the comptroller shall | ||
| provide a report on the results of the study to the governor, the | ||
| lieutenant governor, and the legislature. | ||
| (d) This section expires September 1, 2015. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. | ||
