Bill Text: TX SB1793 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the exemption of certain mobility items and daily general use items for the elderly to be exempted from sales taxes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-24 - Referred to Finance [SB1793 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB1793-Introduced.html
By: West | S.B. No. 1793 | |
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relating to the exemption of certain mobility items and daily | ||
general use items for the elderly to be exempted from sales taxes. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 151.313 Tax Code, is amended by adding | ||
subsection (e) to read as follows: | ||
(a) The following are exempted from the taxes imposed by | ||
this chapter during first weekend in August of each fiscal year: | ||
(1) Wheelchairs, walking canes, walkers, adult diapers, and | ||
decompression socks. | ||
This Act takes effect August 1, 2015. |