87(R) HB 1195 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

	H.B.  No.  1195

	AN ACT
	relating to the franchise tax treatment of certain loans and grants
	made under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic
	Security Act.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION  1.    Subchapter C, Chapter 171, Tax Code, is amended
	by adding Section 171.10131 to read as follows:
	Sec.  171.10131.    PROVISIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN MONEY
	RECEIVED FOR COVID-19 RELIEF. (a)  In this section, "qualifying
	loan or grant proceeds" means the amount of money received by a
	taxable entity that:
	(1)    is:
	(A)    a loan or grant under the Coronavirus Aid,
	Relief, and Economic Security Act (15 U.S.C. Section 9001 et seq.),
	as amended by the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of
	2020 (Pub. L. No.  116-142), the Consolidated Appropriations Act,
	2021 (Pub. L. No.  116-260), the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
	(Pub. L. No.  117-2), and the PPP Extension Act of 2021 (Pub. L.
	No.  117-6);
	(B)    a shuttered venue operator grant under
	Section 324 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L.
	No.  116-260), as amended by Section 5005 of the American Rescue
	Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No.  117-2);
	(C)    microloan program recovery assistance under
	Section 329 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L.
	No.  116-260); or
	(D)    a grant from the restaurant revitalization
	fund established under Section 5003 of the American Rescue Plan Act
	of 2021 (Pub. L. No.  117-2); and
	(2)    is not included in the taxable entity's gross
	income for purposes of federal income taxation under:
	(A)    Section 276 or 278 of the Consolidated
	Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. No.  116-260); or
	(B)    Section 9672 or 9673 of the American Rescue
	Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No.  117-2).
	(b)    Notwithstanding any other law, a taxable entity:
	(1)    shall exclude from its total revenue, to the
	extent included under Section 171.1011(c)(1)(A), (c)(2)(A), or
	(c)(3), qualifying loan or grant proceeds;
	(2)    may include as a cost of goods sold under Section
	171.1012 any expense paid using qualifying loan or grant proceeds
	to the extent the expense is otherwise includable as a cost of goods
	sold under that section; and
	(3)    may include as compensation under Section 171.1013
	any expense paid using qualifying loan or grant proceeds to the
	extent the expense is otherwise includable as compensation under
	that section.
	SECTION  2.    This Act applies only to a report originally due
	on or after January 1, 2021.
	SECTION  3.    This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
	a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
	provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.    If this
	Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
	Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.B. No. 1195 was passed by the House on April
	1, 2021, by the following vote:    Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not
	voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
	No. 1195 on April 23, 2021, by the following vote:    Yeas 143, Nays
	1, 1 present, not voting.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House
	I certify that H.B. No. 1195 was passed by the Senate, with
	amendments, on April 19, 2021, by the following vote:    Yeas 31,
	Nays 0.
	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	APPROVED: __________________
	Date
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