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HB 897, 85th Regular Session
Relating to the exemption from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of certain motor vehicles owned or used by a church, religious society, or open-enrollment charter school and from registration fees for motor vehicles owned by open-enrollment charter schools.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/17

Author: Trent Ashby
Joint Author: John Raney | Ken King
Coauthor: Dwayne Bohac | DeWayne Burns | Drew Springer
Sponsor: Charles Schwertner

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 989, General and Special Laws of Texas

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Subjects:
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
Religion
Taxation--General
Vehicles & Traffic--General

House Committee: Ways & Means (Dennis Bonnen, Dwayne Bohac, Drew Darby, Yvonne Davis, Eric Johnson, Jim Murphy, Andrew Murr, Richard Peña Raymond, Hugh Shine, Drew Springer, Phil Stephenson)
Senate Committee: Administration (Lois Kolkhorst, Konni Burton, Don Huffines, Bryan Hughes, Robert Nichols, Royce West, Judith Zaffirini)

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