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TX HB4739

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charlie Geren

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 345.157(d) of the Finance Code, eliminating the requirement that retailers remit a portion of delinquency fees from retail charge agreements to the state comptroller

  • Tax liability that accrued before the effective date remains enforceable under the former law, including civil and criminal enforcement for collection of those taxes

  • Takes effect January 1, 2026

  • Passed the House on April 30, 2025, with a vote of 135-0

  • Passed the Senate on May 19, 2025, with a vote of 31-0

Legislative Description

Relating to the elimination of the requirement that a portion of certain retail charge agreement delinquency fees be remitted to the comptroller.

State Finances

Last Action

Effective on 1/1/26

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce5/1/2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services4/3/2025

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