Issue Position: Generate Millions by Closing Loop Holes

Issue Position

The current financial crisis calls on us to think creatively about how to fund important services. One way is to close the longstanding loophole in the state's excise tax that calculates some tobacco products' tax liability according to price instead of weight. HB 1289 closes that loophole - and bring in an estimates $100 million in additional revenue for Texas.


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