This post is the second of two focused on the Texas sales and use tax treatment of tax-exempt entities. The first, which can be found here, discussed the general categories and criteria applicable tax-exempt entities for...more
The fun continues with the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature, with several new proposed House Bills that relate to the imposition of Texas taxes. Of the over 100 proposals put forth so far, we’re keeping a closer...more
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In the first week of March 2025, two separate Texas tax cases were filed in Texas state district court. Each of these involves, among other claims, whether taxable security services should be rendered exempt when preempted...more
On January 14, 2025, the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature began. In just under one month, various Texas representatives have made a number of proposals to amend the Texas Tax Code that could have a significant...more
We’ve previously discussed the general rule that Texas sales and use tax are imposed on sales of “tangible personal property” or “taxable services,” [1] and that the Texas Tax Code and Comptroller’s Rules set out exemptions...more
The Texas Tax Code provides that, as a general matter, Texas sales and use tax are imposed on sales of “tangible personal property” or “taxable services.” However, various exemptions apply to these items to provide relief to...more