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Relating to the elimination of the requirement that a portion of certain retail charge agreement delinquency fees be remitted to the comptroller, the official text

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H.B. No. 4739

AN ACT

relating to the elimination of the requirement that a portion of

certain retail charge agreement delinquency fees be remitted to the

comptroller.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 345.157(d), Finance Code, is repealed.

SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act does not

affect tax liability accruing before the effective date of this

Act. That liability continues in effect as if this Act had not been

enacted, and the former law is continued in effect for the

collection of taxes due and for civil and criminal enforcement of

the liability for those taxes.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2026.

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______________________________

President of the Senate
Speaker of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 4739 was passed by the House on April

30, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 135, Nays 0, 2 present, not

voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 4739 was passed by the Senate on May

19, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

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Governor
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