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HB 940 87-0 (2021) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al. Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain malt beverages sold on July 4. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1256 87-0 (2021) Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage gross receipts and sales taxes. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1632 87-0 (2021) Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al. Relating to the creation of the Texas music incubator rebate program to provide for rebates of a portion of certain taxes collected from certain music venues and promoters of certain music festivals. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2829 87-0 (2021) Author: White, James Relating to restaurants and certain alcoholic beverage permittees, including the rates of certain taxes imposed on items sold by those establishments and the applicability to those establishments of certain orders issued in response to a disaster or emergency; temporarily decreasing the rate of the state sales tax on certain items; temporarily decreasing the rate of the mixed beverage sales tax. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3097 87-0 (2021) Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to entitlement of certain municipalities to receive tax revenue from certain establishments located near a hotel and convention center project. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3411 87-0 (2021) Author: Button, Angie | et. al. Relating to temporarily decreasing the rate of the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
SB 609 87-0 (2021) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to the creation of the Texas music incubator rebate program to provide for rebates of a portion of certain taxes collected from certain music venues and promoters of certain music festivals. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 625 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage gross receipts and sales taxes. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1249 87-0 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to temporarily decreasing the rate of the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
HB 1083 86-0 (2019) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al. Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain beer or ale sold on July 4. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 1243 86-0 (2019) Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage gross receipts and sales taxes. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1545 86-0 (2019) Author: Paddie, Chris
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, including the consolidation, repeal, and creation of certain licenses and permits; changing fees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 2720 86-0 (2019) Author: Kuempel, John Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures No action taken in committee
HB 2806 86-0 (2019) Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the creation of the Texas music incubator rebate program to provide for rebates of a portion of certain taxes collected from certain music venues and promoters of certain music festivals. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3006 86-0 (2019) Author: Burrows, Dustin
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the administration of the mixed beverage sales tax. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
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HB 4091 86-0 (2019) Author: Middleton, Mayes Relating to collection of taxes and confiscation of unlawful containers and illicit beverages by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission at certain ports of entry. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4542 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to reports by persons involved in the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages for purposes of sales and use taxes. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/19
HR 2185 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 4542. Reported enrolled
SB 1528 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckingham, Dawn Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1769 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al. Relating to collection of taxes by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission at certain ports of entry. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1832 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to the creation of the Texas music incubator rebate program to provide for rebates of a portion of the mixed beverage gross receipts taxes collected from certain music venues. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2211 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to the administration of the mixed beverage sales tax. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2249 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to create sports and community venue districts and to authorize and finance certain sports and community venue projects; authorizing a tax. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Co-author authorized
SR 844 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on HB 4542. Reported enrolled
HB 2186 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John Relating to the rates of the taxes imposed on the first sale of ale, malt liquor, and beer; reducing a tax rate. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2188 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4031 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to insurance premium tax and alcoholic beverage tax credits for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance
SB 955 85-0 (2017) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to the rates of the taxes imposed on the first sale of ale, malt liquor, and beer; reducing a tax rate. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 956 85-0 (2017) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1889 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to insurance premium tax and alcoholic beverage tax credits for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 284 85-1 (2017) Author: Morrison, Geanie W. Relating to the designation of a common area for on-premise consumption by a holder of certain alcoholic beverage permits and licenses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1095 84-0 (2015) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to the dedication of certain wine-related revenue. House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1905 84-0 (2015) Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to certain state and local taxes, including ad valorem taxes, and to the repeal of certain of those taxes. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HB 4039 84-0 (2015) Author: Wray, John Relating to mixed beverage taxes; repealing a tax; increasing the rate of a tax. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HR 3494 84-0 (2015) Author: Springer, Drew Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1905. Reported enrolled
SB 1076 84-0 (2015) Author: Eltife, Kevin Relating to mixed beverage taxes; repealing a tax; increasing the rate of a tax. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
SR 1065 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Larry Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1905. Reported enrolled
HB 515 83-0 (2013) Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al. Relating to the remittance of certain taxes and fees and the allocation of certain state money. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 1062 83-0 (2013) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the remittance dates of certain taxes and fees and the allocation dates of certain state money. House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2078 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to imposing an additional mixed beverage tax and depositing the revenue in the crime victim compensation fund. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 2460 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the possession of stamps indicating the payment of taxes by certain permittees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2543 83-0 (2013) Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al. Relating to changing the manner in which the tax on mixed beverages is imposed. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 3095 83-0 (2013) Author: Strama, Mark Relating to the mixed beverage tax imposed on certain venues that present live music; authorizing a fee; decreasing the rate of a tax. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3572 83-0 (2013) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the administration, collection, and enforcement of taxes on mixed beverages; imposing a tax on sales of mixed beverages; decreasing the rate of the current tax on mixed beverages. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Effective on 1/1/14
SB 559 83-0 (2013) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the remittance dates of certain taxes and fees and the allocation dates of certain state money. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 1179 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to a reduction in the mixed beverage tax for certain venues that present live music; authorizing a fee. Senate: Finance Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1498 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold to or used by certain venues that present live music. Senate: Finance Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
HB 11 82-0 (2011) Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.
Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to reports filed with the comptroller regarding certain alcoholic beverage sales; providing a penalty. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1156 82-0 (2011) Author: Cook, Byron Relating to reports filed with the comptroller regarding certain alcoholic beverage sales. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2033 82-0 (2011) Author: Hamilton, Mike
Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the separate statement of the mixed beverage tax for informational purposes. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2582 82-0 (2011) Author: Murphy, Jim
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the repeal of the partial tax exemption for certain beer. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3341 82-0 (2011) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to the rebate, refund, or payment of tax proceeds to a qualified hotel project. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 3640 82-0 (2011) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the remittance and allocation of certain taxes and fees. House: Appropriations Postponed
HB 3643 82-0 (2011) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the remittance of mixed beverage taxes and taxes and fees on certain alcoholic beverages. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 3685 82-0 (2011) Author: Aliseda, Jose Relating to the collection and distribution of sales taxes and the hours of operation for certain retailers. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 3774 82-0 (2011) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the administration, collection, enforcement of various taxes and fees; providing penalties. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
SB 576 82-0 (2011) Author: Eltife, Kevin Relating to reports filed with the comptroller regarding certain alcoholic beverage sales; providing a penalty. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Ways & Means
SB 799 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the definition of "first sale" for purposes of the taxes imposed on certain liquor. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1587 82-0 (2011) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to the remittance and allocation of certain taxes and fees. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1 82-1 (2011) Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HB 691 81-0 (2009) Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon Relating to ownership restrictions on the holders of permits and licenses authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1505 81-0 (2009) Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the promotion or advertising of alcoholic beverages in relation to certain facilities owned by a municipality or county. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4813 81-0 (2009) Author: Kuempel, Edmund | et. al. Relating to the possession and consumption of wine on the premise of a mixed beverage or private club permittee, providing for separate statement of the mixed beverage tax. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 462 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to the repeal of the partial tax exemption for certain beer. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1678 81-0 (2009) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to ownership restrictions on the holders of permits and licenses authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee
SB 2523 81-0 (2009) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the possession and consumption of wine on the premises of a mixed beverage or private club permittee; providing for separate statement of the mixed beverage tax. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Administration
Left pending in committee
HB 11 80-0 (2007) Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.
Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the filing of sales reports with the comptroller by wholesalers and distributors of certain alcohol and tobacco products. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2689 80-0 (2007) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to the imposition of taxes on the sales of certain alcoholic beverages and taxable items related to mixed beverages and to the repeal of the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
SB 312 80-0 (2007) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the taxation of holders of a private club beer and wine permit. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
SB 1112 80-0 (2007) Author: Eltife, Kevin Relating to the filing of sales reports with the comptroller by wholesalers and distributors of certain alcohol and tobacco products. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1105 79-0 (2005) Author: Howard, Charlie Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain beverages and snack foods and to the use of the revenue from the tax for public education. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
SB 269 79-0 (2005) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Flores, Kino
Relating to certain administrative fees and taxes collected by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1370 79-0 (2005) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the disposition of certain tax revenue for the protection and development of grape and wine production. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1371 79-0 (2005) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to the disposition of certain tax revenue for the development of the Texas wine producing industry. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 42 79-2 (2005) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to financing public schools in this state and reducing property taxes. Senate: Finance Meeting cancelled
HB 2024 78-0 (2003) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to certain fees for importing certain alcoholic beverages. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2480 78-0 (2003) Author: Jones, Jesse Relating to an increase in taxes on alcoholic beverages and the distribution of that increase to certain municipalities for use in urban renewal projects. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2917 78-0 (2003) Author: Christian, Wayne Relating to a tax on certain imported alcoholic beverages. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1496 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to certain administrative fees and taxes collected by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 30 78-4 (2003) Author: Seaman, Gene Relating to an increase in the rate of the mixed beverage tax and to the use of the increase to fund public school career and technology programs. House: Public School Finance, Select Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 55 78-4 (2003) Author: Howard, Charlie Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain beverages and snack foods and to the use of the revenue from the tax for public education. House: Public School Finance, Select Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 2577 77-0 (2001) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to records retained for taxation purposes by alcoholic beverage permittees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1667 77-0 (2001) Author: Cain, David
Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to records retained for taxation purposes by alcoholic beverage permittees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 124 76-0 (1999) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al. Relating to the promotion of Texas agricultural products and the sale of wine. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 2452 76-0 (1999) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to the eligibility requirements for an applicant or a holder of a lottery sales agent license. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Returned to Calendars Committee
HB 3611 76-0 (1999) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a tax on certain mixed alcoholic beverages. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 122 70-0 (1987) Author: Jones, Arves Relating to the taxation of alcoholic beverages imported for personal use. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 946 69-0 (1985) Author: Blanton, Bill Relating to the disposition of penalties collected in connection with the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Ways & Means Laid on table subj. to call in s/c
HB 1411 69-0 (1985) Author: Denton, Betty Relating to the tax rate on distilled spirits and to the use of certain revenue from that tax. House: Liquor Regulation Withdrawn by author
SB 1014 69-0 (1985) Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Blanton, Bill
Relating to the disposition of penalties collected in connection with the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
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HB 46 69-2 (1986) Author: Jones, Arves Relating to the taxation of alcoholic beverages imported for personal use. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 364 68-0 (1983) Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank Relating to the authorization of a local mixed beverage gross receipts tax for the purpose of raising city revenue for city streets. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 1107 68-0 (1983) Author: Keller, Ray Relating to the rules governing the collection of the gross receipts tax by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and refunds of gross receipts tax. House: Liquor Regulation Reported from committee favorably with substitute
HB 1739 68-0 (1983) Author: Keller, Ray Relating to letters of credit and certificates of deposit or savings furnished to secure payment of the gross receipts tax on mixed beverages. House: Liquor Regulation Postponed
HB 1877 68-0 (1983) Author: Luna III, Albert
Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the contents of a wine and beer retailer's permit and a retail dealer's on-premise license, and to the collection and refund of the gross receipts tax by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. House: Liquor Regulation
Senate: State Affairs
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HB 2113 68-0 (1983) Author: Valles, Robert "Bob" Relating to the taxation of the sale or service of mixed beverages and of alcoholic beverages used in their preparation. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 2396 68-0 (1983) Author: Patterson, Pete Relating to the rate of taxes on beer. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 687 67-0 (1981) Author: Kubiak, Dan Relating to increasing payments to local governments from the mixed beverage tax clearance fund and the expenditure by local governments of money received from the fund. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 1936 67-0 (1981) Author: Coleman, Ronald Relating to the exemption from taxation of alcoholic beverages imported for personal use. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 1998 67-0 (1981) Author: Keller, Ray Relating to mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 2246 67-0 (1981) Author: Valles, Robert "Bob" Relating to exempting from taxation alcoholic beverages imported into the state for personal use. House: Liquor Regulation Committee laid on table subject to call
HB 2275 67-0 (1981) Author: Danburg, Debra Authorizing certain cities to construct cultural and parking facilities. House: Ways & Means Posting rule suspended
SB 374 67-0 (1981) Author: Santiesteban, H. Relating to the bond requirement of a permittee subject to the gross receipts tax on mixed beverages. Senate: State Affairs Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1106 67-0 (1981) Author: Ogg, Jack Authorizing certain cities to establish, acquire, construct, improve, or operate cultural facilities and related parking facilities; authorizing such cities to issue revenue bonds to provide all or part of the funds to provide such cultural facilities and parking facilities in order to accomplish the purposes of this Act; containing provisions relating to the issuance of such bonds, their terms, and conditions; providing the characteristics of the bonds and for their eligibility for investments and security for deposits of public funds; authorizing the governing body of certain cities to pledge a portion, no to exceed 1-1/2 percent, of their existing mixed beverage tax revenues for the purpose provided for herein; containing other provisions relating to the subject; and declaring an emergency. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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HB 369 66-0 (1979) Author: Lewis, Gibson Relating to the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Ways & Means Failed to pass to third reading
HB 634 66-0 (1979) Author: Ceverha, Bill Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, civil and criminal enforcement, and allocation and distribution of additional taxes on alcoholic beverages. House: Ways & Means Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
HB 1809 66-0 (1979) Author: Mankins, Jimmy Relating to the right of an alcoholic beverage permittee or license to contest a finding of a tax delinquency. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 1982 66-0 (1979) Author: Smothers, Clay Relating to the timely payment of alcoholic beverage taxes. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
SB 472 66-0 (1979) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to enforcement of the mixed beverage gross receipts tax. House: Liquor Regulation
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 908 66-0 (1979) Author: Harris, O.H. Relating to the right of an alcoholic beverage permittee or licensee to contest a finding of a tax delinquency. Senate: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 1114 65-0 (1977) Author: Kaster, James J. Relating to exempting from taxation alcoholic beverages brought imported into the state for personal use. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 1333 65-0 (1977) Author: Jackson, Lee Relating to the allocation of certain tax revenue and escheated land to the use and benefit of the foundation school fund. House: Ways & Means Referred to subcommittee
HB 1479 65-0 (1977) Author: Moreno, Paul Relating to remittance or returns of alcoholic beverage taxes. House: Liquor Regulation Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 1483 65-0 (1977) Author: Nowlin, James Relating to the taxation of the sale or service of mixed beverages and of alcoholic beverages used in their preparation. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 1532 65-0 (1977) Author: Davis, Bob Relating to the allocation of certain tax revenue to the foundation school fund. House: Ways & Means Referred to subcommittee
HB 1644 65-0 (1977) Author: Lewis, Gibson
Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the gross receipts tax on the sale or service of mixed beverages. House: Liquor Regulation
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably
HB 1797 65-0 (1977) Author: Benedict, Jerry L. Relating to increasing the tax on beer. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
HB 2045 65-0 (1977) Author: Vaughan, Kenneth Relating to the taxation of all alcoloic beverages, distilled spirits, wine and vinous liquor, ale and malt liquor, and all other types of liquor; establishing the Retail Liquor Tax Fund; establishing a method of collection; authorizing expenditure of the funds. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to subcommittee
HB 3 64-0 (1975) Author: Coleman, Ronald Relating to exempting from taxation alcoholic beverages imported into the state for personal use. House: Revenue & Taxation Referred to subcommittee
HB 874 64-0 (1975) Author: Hale, L. DeWitt Relating to the taxation of the sale and service of alcoholic beverages by certain permittees; providing an effective date. House: Liquor Regulation
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 962 64-0 (1975) Author: Von Dohlen, Tim Relating to the taxation of certain receipts of private clubs operated by veterans' or fraternal organizations. House: Liquor Regulation Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1775 64-0 (1975) Author: Parker, Carl Relating to the replacement of the mixed beverage gross receipts tax with an excise tax on alcoholic beverages sold for the purpose of being resold or served by a Mixed Beverage Permittee or a Private Club Registration Permittee. House: Liquor Regulation Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation
SR 689 64-0 (1975) Author: Lombardino, Frank Establishing a three-member interim committee from membership of Standing Committee on Intergovernmental Relations to study liquor regulation and taxation in this state. Senate: Administration
HB 1050 63-0 (1973) Author: Williamson, Billy H. Relating to increasing the tax on distilled spirits. House: Revenue & Taxation Referred to subcommittee
HB 1424 63-0 (1973) Author: Hale, L. DeWitt Relating to the taxation of the sale and service of alcoholic beverages by certain permittees. House: Revenue & Taxation Reported favorably
HR 244 63-0 (1973) Author: Murray, Menton J. Requesting the Alcoholic Beverage Commission to collect certain taxes due to the state regarding liquor and importation of same from Mexico.
SB 33 63-0 (1973) Author: Longoria, Raul
Sponsor: Harris, Ed
Exempting certain receipts from private clubs operated by veterans' on fraternal organizations from the gross receipts tax on the sale or service of alcoholic beverages. House: Liquor Regulation
Senate: State Affairs
90 Day Bill
SR 832 63-0 (1973) Author: Longoria, Raul Requesting the Alcoholic Beverage Commission to diligently collect all taxes due the state.
HB 681 62-0 (1971) Author: Traeger, John | et. al. Relating to amending Article II of the Texas Liquor Control Act; relating to tax imposed on certain beer production.
HB 732 62-0 (1971) Author: Atwell, Ben Relating to applying the sales tax to the preparation or service of alcoholic beverages in individual servings by a private club.
HB 928 62-0 (1971) Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Sponsor: Christie, Joe
Relating to the taxation, preparation, and service of certain alcoholic beverages.
HB 1868 62-0 (1971) Author: Atwell, Ben Relating to authorizing governing bodies of cities and counties to impose a tax on the sale, preparation, and service of certain alcoholic beverages.
SB 1014 62-0 (1971) Author: Hall, Ralph Relating to authorizing governing bodies of cities and counties to impose a tax on the sale, preparation and service of certain alcoholic beverages.
HB 2 62-1 (1971) Author: Traeger, John Relating to the taxation and regulation of the importation, sale, preparation, and service of certain alcoholic beverages, providing for administration and enforcement under regulations promolugated by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and prescribing penalties; providing for effective dates of taxes levied or changed herein.
HB 3 62-1 (1971) Relating to the taxation and regulation of the importation, sale, preparation, and service of certain alcoholic beverages, providing for administration and enforcement under regulations promulgated by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and prescribing penalties; providing for effective dates for the taxes levied or changed herein.
HB 214 61-0 (1969) Author: Clark, Jim | et. al. Relating to the tax on distilled spirits; amending the Texas Liquor Control Act.
HB 616 61-0 (1969) Author: Williamson, Billy H. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to increase the tax on distilled spirits and clarify that tax stamps are not required on malt liquor containers.
HB 5 61-1 (1969) Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. Relating to the time limit on payment of the tax on liquor, other than ale or malt liquor.
HB 11 61-1 (1969) Author: Williamson, Billy H. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control act to increase the tax on distilled spirits and clarify that tax stamps are not required on malt liquor containers.
HB 21 61-1 (1969) Author: Howard, Ed Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to increase the tax on distilled spirits and clarify that tax stamps are not required on malt liquor containers; increasing the tax on the first sale of beer manufactured in Texas and on the importation of beer into this State.
HB 5 61-2 (1969) Author: Williamson, Billy H. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to increase the tax on distilled spirits and clarify that tax stamps are not required on malt liquor containers.
HB 24 61-2 (1969) Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act relative to the time limit on payment of the tax on liquor, other than ale or malt liquor.
HB 773 60-0 (1967) Author: Mutscher, Gus F. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to change the method of collecting the tax on ale and malt liquor to a reporting system under bond instead of the stamp system currently in use; providing an effective date of the Act of September 1, 1967.
HB 953 60-0 (1967) Author: Jones, Delwin Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to raise the tax on beer manufactured in Texas and on the importation of beer imported into this state.
HB 1015 60-0 (1967) Author: Caldwell, Neil | et. al. Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to increase the tax levied on beer, effective September 1, 1967.
HB 1030 60-0 (1967) Author: Clayton, Bill Relating to providing that the tax on beer shall be increased.
SB 366 60-0 (1967) Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim" Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to change the method of collecting the tax on ale and malt liquor to a reporting system under bond instead of the stamp system currently in use; providing penalties for possession of ale and malt liquor on which the tax is delinquent; providing an effective date of the Act of September 1, 1967.
HB 15 60-1 (1968) Author: Williamson, Billy H. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to increase the minimum tax on distilled spirits.
HB 634 59-0 (1965) Author: Whatley, Willis James Relating to amending the Penal Code to terminate discounts allowed on the purchase of tax stamps for distilled spirits.
SB 295 59-0 (1965) Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim" Relating to amending the Penal Code by terminating discounts allowed on the purchase of tax stamps for distilled spirits.
HB 915 58-0 (1963) Author: Adams, J. Collier Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to terminate discounts allowed on the purchase of tax stamps for distilled spirits; providing an effective date.
HB 129 57-1 (1961) Author: Latimer, Roy Truett | et. al. Relating to amending certain Acts to increase the rate of tax on beer.
HB 14 56-0 (1959) Author: La Valle, Peter J. "Pete" Relating to amending certain acts so as to increasethe rate of the present distilled spirits tax from $1.408 to $2.50 per gallon; increasing the tax on motor vehicles sold in this State and brought into this State; levying a tax upon the sale, consumption, handling or distribution within this State of cigars and tobacco products; providing an effective date.
HB 205 56-0 (1959) Author: Seeligson, Frates Slick Relating to amending certain acts so as to increase the rate of the present distilled spirits tax from $1.408 to $1.50 per gallon.
HB 426 56-0 (1959) Author: Wheeler, Bob Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act; providing for refunds under certain conditions of liquor tax previously paid; providing for the refund of tax paid on unsalable beer and the filing of a claim for such refund; providing for a refund of tax paid on beer in excess of the legal amount due thereon; making an appropriation.
HB 517 56-0 (1959) Author: Thurman, Leon Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to provide for a levy of a tax of $10 per barrel on first sale of beer.
HB 561 56-0 (1959) Author: Seeligson, Frates Slick Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to disallow the two (2) per cent discount on stamps for distilled spirits when purchased in lots of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or more.
SB 197 56-0 (1959) Author: Fly, William S. "Bill" Relating to amending Statutes and Liquor Control Act to provide for refunds of Liquor and Beer Taxes under certain conditions, procedures.
HB 7 56-2 (1959) Author: Roberts, Wesley Brownlee Relating to providing additional revenue for the support of State government.
HB 10 56-2 (1959) Author: Hinson, George T. | et. al. Relating to providing additional revenue for the support of State government.
HB 12 56-2 (1959) Author: Roberts, Wesley Brownlee Relating to additional revenue for the support of State government.
HB 18 56-2 (1959) Author: Seeligson, Frates Slick Relating to the revision of the oil production tax, the natural gas production tax, sulfur tax, motor vehicle sales tax, gasoline tax, tax on express companies, telegraph companies and others.
HB 11 56-3 (1959) Author: Roberts, Wesley Brownlee Relating to taxation; revising certain statutes into a new Title to be known as Title 122A "Taxation General" of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas; providing for an effective date.
HB 19 56-3 (1959) Author: Laurel, Oscar M. | et. al. Relating to providing additional revenue for the support of State government.
HB 42 56-3 (1959) Author: Butler, Jerry Relating to providing for and relating to an occupation tax on persons transporting for resale or selling distilled spirits, wine, or beer in any area in which such sale is prohibited; providing penalties for violations.
HB 796 55-0 (1957) Author: Ballman, Charles Lee | et. al. Relating to amending the "Texas Liquor Control Act" to provide that the possession, sale, or transportation of any alcoholic beverage on which the State tax has not been paid and the State tax stamps affixed thereto, except as otherwise provided in this Act, shall be a felony, and providing a specific penalty for such offense.
SB 366 55-0 (1957) Author: Wood, Bill D. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to provide for tax exemptions and refunds in certain instances, methods of payment and making an appropriation.
HB 273 53-0 (1953) Author: Hall, Bertie Lee "Bert" | et. al. Relating to levying and allocating a tax upon the first sale of distilled spirits, vinous liquor, malt liquor, artificially carbonated and natural sparkling vinous liquor, and beer; prescribing penalties; creating a special fund in the State Treasury to be known as the State Hospital for Alcoholics Fund.
HB 1 53-1 (1954) Author: Pool, Joe Richard | et. al. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act, levying an additional tax on beer manufactured in or imported into this State.
HB 2 53-1 (1954) Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck" Relating to revising and arranging certain statutes of this State relating to taxation into a new title of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas to be known as "Title 122A, Taxation--General".
HB 15 53-1 (1954) Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison | et. al. Relating to making certain adjustments in the Tax Structure of the State of Texas; providing increased rates in the tax levied therein; to provide a more certain and definite method of calculating the gas production of tax on liquid hydrocarbons recovered from gas; repealing certain acts, except as to certain taxes, penalties, interest accruing before the effective date of this Act, and preserving certain liens, penalties, and administrative procedures; increasing the franchise taxes therein levied; increasing the taxes therein levied upon the sale and importation of beer; clarifying the tax levied upon the furnishing of certain services in connection with oil and gas wells and preserving certain obligations, taxes, penalties and interest which have accrued prior to the effective date of this Act; adding a period of limitation in which suits may be brought to collect the taxes levied therein; providing effective dates.
HB 26 53-1 (1954) Author: Fisk, Jack Gordon Relating to revising and arranging certain statutes of this State relating to taxation into a new title to be known as "Title 122A, Taxation -- General"; reducing the rate of all taxes included in Title 122A by ten per cent (10%) except the Poll Tax.
HB 572 52-0 (1951) Author: Hardeman, Jr., D. Barnard | et. al. Relating to amending certain acts so as to levy an additional tax on the first sale of all beer manufactured in Texas and on the importation of all beer imported into this State; providing that the tax herein levied is subject to all the terms, conditions, and provisions that are now applicable to the tax levied.
HB 587 52-0 (1951) Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud" | et. al. Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act, so as to give the Board the power to adopt rules and regulations relative to the manner and method of collecting taxes on wine including the power to determine whether or not stamps shall be affixed to the containers.
SB 359 52-0 (1951) Author: Bell, John Junior Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to give the Board the power to adopt rules and regulations relative to the manner and method of collecting taxes on wine including the power to determine whether or not stamps shall be fixed to the containers.
HB 254 51-0 (1949) Author: Vale, Arnold J. Relating to levying additional taxes upon the sale of alcoholic beverages in this State.
HB 694 51-0 (1949) Author: Vale, Arnold J. | et. al. Relating to exempting sales of beer containing not more than 3.2% of alcohol by weight from the State beer tax.
HB 835 51-0 (1949) Author: Fleming, Joe B. Relating to increase the revenues for the payment of old age assistance, aid to destitute children, aid to needy blind, obligations of the State under Teachers Retirement Act, and paying other expenses and obligations of the State and amending Statutes so as to increase the occupation tax therein levied on the production of oil in an amount equal to ten (10) per centum by amending previous Statues.
HB 3 51-1 (1950) Author: Fleming, Joe B. | et. al. Relating to levying and providing for the collection of additional taxes on the production of oil, gas, liquid hydrocarbons recovered from gas, and sulfur; receipts of gas, electric light, electric power, water works, and water and light concerns; motor vehicle sales; motor vehicle use where purchased without the State; liquor sales; privilege of doing business in corporate form (franchise tax); sale of new radios, television sets, cosmetics, playing cards; and other sales, occupation, excise, license, etc., taxes.
HB 5 51-1 (1950) Author: Horany, Sr., James Phillip "Jimmy" Relating to levying additional occupational taxes on cigarettes and distilled spirits; providing for penalties and interest; providing this Act shall be severable; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 9 51-1 (1950) Author: Fleming, Joe B. | et. al. Relating to levying and providing for the collection of certain taxes in addition to those now levied by law; providing savings and severability; providing effective dates and expiration dates for this Act and portions thereof; creating the State Hospital Fund and defining its use.
HB 10 51-1 (1950) Author: Horany, Sr., James Phillip "Jimmy" | et. al. Relating to levying additional taxes, levying additional occupation taxes on cigarettes and distilled spirits; providing this Act shall be severable; providing penalties and interest; prescribing penalties, forfeitures and punishment for violations of the various Provisions of this Act; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 404 48-0 (1943) Author: Dwyer, Pat | et. al. Relating to levying additional taxes upon the sale of alcoholic beverages in this State; amending the Texas Liquor Control Act.
HB 350 47-0 (1941) Author: Dwyer, Pat | et. al. Relating to levying additional taxes upon the sale of alcoholic beverages in this State; providing penalties.
HB 535 47-0 (1941) Author: Sharpe, Ben H. | et. al. Relating to amending certain Acts by increasing the tax on liquor and beer; providing for the necessary means, methods, and power of collection of taxes herein levied, establishing the fund to which said revenue shall go.
HB 550 47-0 (1941) Author: Boone, Sr., Lester Carl Relating to amending a certain Act providing for increase in the cost of stamps for spirituous liquor.
HB 559 47-0 (1941) Author: Boone, Sr., Lester Carl | et. al. Relating to amending a certain Article of the Penal Code of Texas providing for increased tax and increase in the cost of stamps for beer.
HB 595 47-0 (1941) Author: Bullock, Pat M. | et. al. Relating to levying a tax on the business of selling liquor on doctor's prescriptions of 50 cents on each sale thereunder; providing for penalties.
HB 698 47-0 (1941) Author: Knight, Roger A. Relating to imposing and levying a tax on each bottle of liquor sold on prescription or for medicinal purposes; imposing and levying a tax on all tobaccos, except cigarettes.
HB 706 47-0 (1941) Author: Deen, Tom W. Relating to levying a tax upon purchasers and/or consumers of alcoholic beverages in this State; defining the powers and duties of the Texas Liquor Control Board with respect to the collection of said tax; providing for penalties; allocating fees and revenues derived from said tax to the Social Security Program of Texas.
HB 127 46-0 (1939) Author: Faulkner, J. R. Relating to providing for and levying a tax upon the sale of beer, providing a penalty.
HB 287 46-0 (1939) Author: Dwyer, Pat | et. al. Relating to levying additional taxes upon the sale of alcoholic beverages in this State; levying a gross proceeds tax of ten percent (10%) upon sales of liquor under a Dispenser's Permit; fixing penalties.
HB 371 46-0 (1939) Author: Piner, Jr., R. G. Relating to amending a certain Article of the Penal Code setting the amount of tax on spirituous alcoholic liquor, still wines, sparkling wines, carbonated wines and malt liquor as sold in this State.
HB 119 43-2 (1934) Author: Beck, E. Harold Relating to refund on tax on out of state beer shipments.
HB 56 35-0 (1917) Author: Davis, Henry Phillip Relating to amending the law fixing occupation taxes on retail and wholesale liquor dealers and retail malt dealers; requiring licenses.
HB 20 35-4 (1918) Author: Davis, Henry Phillip Relating to fixing occupation taxes on wholesale and retail liquor dealers.
HB 385 34-0 (1915) Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al. Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for a tax on every person, firm or association of persons selling intoxicating liquors.
HB 74 33-0 (1913) Author: Grindstaff, Elijah Hampton | et. al. Relating to amending statutes relating to gross receipt tax based upon gross receipts of wholesale dealers in or distributors of intoxicating liquors.
HB 68 31-0 (1909) Author: Cable, Robert L. Relating to levying an occupation tax on all dealers in non-intoxicating malt liquors, and providing for the issuance of licenses and fixing penalties for the violation of this Act and providing for injunction to prevent its violation.
HB 69 31-0 (1909) Author: Cable, Robert L. Relating to levying an annual occupation tax on the business of selling, or offering for sale any intoxicating liquors by soliciting or taking orders therefor in any quantities whatever in any county, justice precinct, town, city or other subdivision of a county where the qualified voters thereof have by a majority vote determined that the sale of intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited therein; providing for the issuance of licenses and fixing penalties for the violation of this Act, and providing for injunction to prevent its violation.
HB 152 31-0 (1909) Author: Byrne, Roger | et. al. Relating to appropriating the sum necessary to refund the unearned portion of the State occupation tax paid upon all liquor dealers' licenses which were unexpired on July 12, 1907, and which were abrogated on that date by the taking effect of Chap. 138 of the General Laws of the Thirtieth Legislature, known as the Baskin-McGregor Law.
HB 71 31-2 (1909) Relating to amending "An Act to levy an occupation tax on all retail dealers in non-intoxicating malt liquors, and providing for the issuance of license and fixing penalties for the violation of this Act and providing for injunction to prevent its violation," so as said Section 2 of said Act shall fix the place of business of retail dealers in non-intoxicating malt liquors and providing for the issuance of license, fixing penalties.
HB 53 30-0 (1907) Author: Thompson, R. D. | et. al. Relating to imposing an annual occupation tax upon each office or place kept and maintained by any person, firm or corporation in this State at which intoxicating liquors legally deliverable are delivered upon payment of purchase money therefor, providing a penalty for failure to pay such tax.
HB 420 30-0 (1907) Author: Jenkins, Charles H. | et. al. Relating to levying an occupation tax on dealers in non-intoxicating malt liquors, and fixing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
SB 226 30-0 (1907) Author: Chambers, Charles McClellan "Mac" Relating to amending certain Act imposing an annual occupation tax upon certain offices maintained by express companies, so as to relieve such companies from keeping, operating or maintaining offices at which intoxicating liquors are deliverable upon the payment of the purchase price therefor, and further relieving such companies from any obligation to receive, transport or deliver any intoxicating liquors to be paid for on delivery.
HB 686 25-0 (1897) Relating to amending the law in regard to taxation, and to regulate the sale of liquor.


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