Sec. 228.115. EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION OR ASSESSMENT. (a) The commission is exempt from taxation of or assessments on:
(1) a toll project or system;
(2) property the department acquires or uses under this subchapter; or
(3) income from property described by Subdivision (1) or (2).
(b) Bonds issued under this subchapter and income from the bonds, including any profit made on the sale or transfer of the bonds, are exempt from taxation in this state.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 872, Sec. 2.12, 2.13, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 312, Sec. 37, eff. June 18, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 15.35, eff. June 21, 2003.
Transferred from Transportation Code, Section 361.187 and amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 281 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 2.42, eff. June 14, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - State Highway System
Chapter 228 - State Highway Toll Projects
Subchapter C. Toll Revenue Bonds
Section 228.101. Construction Costs
Section 228.102. Issuance of Bonds
Section 228.103. Applicability of Other Law; Conflicts
Section 228.104. Payment of Bonds; Credit of State Not Pledged
Section 228.105. Sources of Payment of and Security for Toll Revenue Bonds
Section 228.106. Interim Bonds
Section 228.107. Effect of Lien
Section 228.108. Approval of Bonds by Attorney General
Section 228.109. Trust Agreement
Section 228.110. Provisions Protecting and Enforcing Rights and Remedies of Bondholders
Section 228.111. Furnishing of Indemnifying Bonds or Pledge of Securities
Section 228.112. Feasibility Study by Municipality, County, or Private Group
Section 228.115. Exemption From Taxation or Assessment
Section 228.116. Valuation of Bonds Securing Deposit of Public Funds