Prevent redirection of dedicated funds - ensure local and state hotel occupancy tax stay dedicated to intended uses.
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Support entrepreneurs and small businesses via a healthy ecosystem of capital to grow and retain companies in Texas.
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Support continued use of a locally approved ½ cent sales tax collected by cities to fund economic development efforts.
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Continue to support local control and flexibility in the use of tax abatements, tax increment financing, reinvestment zones and other incentives to promote economic development and job creation.
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Mandate no earlier than the 4th Monday in August School Start Date.
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Prevent unfair taxes and unreasonable regulations on the Texas travel industry.
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Support enforcement of local shared economy rental companies (Airbnb, VRBO, etc.) to remit local Hotel Occupancy Taxes.
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Preserve Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code (Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code permits local taxing units to enter into agreements with property owners providing for the abatement of ad valorem property taxes, provided that the property owner makes specified improvements or repairs to the property).
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Preserve Chapter 313 of the Texas tax code (Chapter 313 of the Tax Code allows school districts to attract new taxable property development by offering a value limitation on the appraised value of the property for the maintenance and operations portion of the school district’s property tax).
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Maintain funding for the Texas Enterprise Fund.
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