Issue Date:
Revised Date: 2019-09-01

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Business Regulation

Origin Date

June 17, 1981 by S.B. 978, 67th Leg., R.S.

Description

A state ceiling is imposed for each calendar year on private activity bonds. An application for reservation under Subchapter B or carry forward under Subchapter C must be accompanied by a non-refundable $500 fee. After receiving a reservation, an applicant must pay a closing fee of $1,000 or .025% of the bond issue, whichever is greater. An issuer exchanging a portion of the state ceiling for mortgage credit certificates shall pay a closing fee of $1,000 or .0125% of the amount of state ceiling, whichever is greater.

Issuers of qualified residential rental project bonds must pay a non-refundable fee of $5,000. For multiple residential projects, the total fee cap is $25,000.

For projects including multiple facilities under § 1372.002(e), application must be accompanied by nonrefundable $500 fee for each facility.

Due Date

Application fee due upon filing. Closing fees -- 1/3 due 35 days after reservation is given and 2/3 due at closing. Carry forward designation fee due by the fifth business day of receipt.

Note

Amended by S.B. 105, 68th Leg., R.S.

Amended by H.B. 690, 69th Leg., R.S.

Amended by H.B. 2726, 74th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 932, 75th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 1155, 76th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 1664, 78th Leg., R.S.

Texas Department of Economic Development repealed and duties transferred to the Economic Development and Tourism Office in the Governor's Office by S.B. 275, 78th Leg., R.S., effective 9-1-03.

Projects under § 1372.002(e) fee added by S.B. 2064, 81st Leg., R.S.

$25,000 fee cap added by S.B. 1474, 86th Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title GENERAL BUSINESS FILING FEES
Receipt Category 03 – Business Regulation
Receipt Type 30 – State Service Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES