Texas § 383.101 SALES AND USE TAX.

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§ 383.101 — SALES AND USE TAX.

Texas § 383.101

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 383.101 (2026).

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Sec. 383.101. SALES AND USE TAX.

(a)A district may impose a sales and use tax for the benefit of the district if authorized by a majority of the qualified voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose. The sales and use tax, if adopted, does not count toward the limitation imposed by Chapter 323 , Tax Code, on any sales and use tax that has been levied by the county.

(b)If a district adopts the tax, there is imposed a tax on the receipts from the sale at retail of taxable items in the district at a rate of up to one-half of one percent. There is also imposed an excise tax on the use, storage, or other consumption in the district of taxable items purchased, leased, or rented from a retailer during the period that the tax is effective in the district. The rate of the

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Sec. 383.101. SALES AND USE TAX. (a) A district may impose a sales and use tax for the benefit of the district if authorized by a majority of the qualified voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose. The sales and use tax, if adopted, does not count toward the limitation imposed by Chapter 323 , Tax Code, on any sales and use tax that has been levied by the county.
(b) If a district adopts the tax, there is imposed a tax on the receipts from the sale at retail of taxable items in the district at a rate of up to one-half of one percent. There is also imposed an excise tax on the use, storage, or other consumption in the district of taxable items purchased, leased, or rented from a retailer during the period that the tax is effective in the district. The rate of the excise tax is the same as the rate of the sales tax portion of the tax applied to the sales price of the taxable items and is included in the sales tax.
(c) For purposes of this section, "taxable items" includes all items subject to any sales and use tax that is imposed by the county if the county has imposed a sales and use tax.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 995, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Tax Code Sec. 312.637(a), (b) and amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 23.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.