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TX Proposed Constitutional Amendment

by Chanel Christoff Davis in Articles, State Sales Tax Laws, States, Texas

TEXAS: Per Ballotpedia.org, The Texas Sales and Use Tax Revenue for Transportation Amendment, Proposition 7 is on the November 3, 2015 ballot in Texas as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment. The measure, upon voter approval, would provide additional funding for the State Highway Fund.  The amendment would dedicate $2.5 billion of revenue from the sales and…

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Texas’ “Back to School” Sales Tax Holiday

by Chanel Christoff Davis in Compliance, Featured, Headline, States, Texas

TEXAS – The State’s annual “Back to School” sales tax holiday will be held August 7 – 9th.  Most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks priced under $100 will be exempt from sales and use tax.  This includes items sold online, by telephone or mail.  Lay-away plans can be used to take advantage of the…