Franchise tax
A Texas state tax on businesses for the privilege of doing business in Texas, based mainly on a business's margin. Businesses under a set revenue threshold owe no tax.
Plain meaning written by PSI Sci editors from the linked source. Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Franchise Tax
Measures that use this word
- H.Res. 1032: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 142) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4090) to codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.
- S.J.Res. 102: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
- H.J.Res. 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
- HB 304 (892): Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that establish a grocery store or healthy corner store in a food desert.
- HB 1879 (89R): Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that establish a grocery store or healthy corner store in a food desert.
- HB 1769 (89R): Relating to the classification of certain entities as primarily engaged in retail trade for purposes of the franchise tax.
- HB 1508 (89R): Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax.
- HB 346 (89R): Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned busines
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