In this issue Testimony to House Ways and Means Committee on Interim Charges Comments on Comptroller’s Draft Franchise Tax Rule on Apportionment Court of Appeals Tax Administration Ruling TTARA Testimony to House Ways and Means Committee on Interim Charges The House Ways and Means Committee, like all legislative committees during the pandemic, is in the…

In this issue House Ways and Means Committee Seeks Input on Interim Charges Property Tax Administration Advisory Board 3rd Quarter Meeting TTARA 2020 Golf Tournament Canceled House Ways and Means Committee Seeks Input on Interim Charges In lieu of extensive in-person hearings, Speaker Bonnen has outlined a number of ways in which House committees may…

State Comptroller Glenn Hegar offered a sobering reassessment of the state’s fiscal condition in light of the challenges Texas faces with the COVID pandemic – a net $7.5 billion turn for the worse, with the state’s current budget now $4.6 billion in the red. Overall, he reduced his state revenue projection by $14.7 billion, of…

In this issue TTARA Joins with COST: Asks Texas Supreme Court to Take Up Sirius XM Dispute Comptroller Expected to Offer Revised Revenue Outlook Monday TTARA 2020 Annual Meeting Going Virtual – December 8 & 9 Webcast July 23: An Overview of Local Gov’t Budgeting & Tax Rate Setting Process TTARA Joins with COST: Asks…

Out of continuing public health concerns, we have decided it would be prudent to cancel our Dallas and Houston luncheons, which we had hoped to have in September. However, we will continue to provide a number of virtual events, including those with legislators, so you can stay connected with the latest tax and fiscal developments….