Sec. 2303.516. MONITORING QUALIFIED BUSINESS OR ENTERPRISE PROJECT COMMITMENTS. (a) The comptroller may monitor a qualified business or enterprise project to determine whether and to what extent the business or project has followed through on any commitments made by it or on its behalf under this chapter.
(b) The comptroller may determine that the business or project is not entitled to a refund of state taxes under Section 2303.504 if the comptroller finds that:
(1) the business or project is not willing to cooperate with the comptroller in providing the comptroller with the information the comptroller needs to determine the state benefits; or
(2) the business or project has substantially failed to follow through on any commitments made by it or on its behalf under this chapter.
(c) A qualified business may obtain a state benefit, earned through a specific enterprise project designation, on completion of an audit performed by the comptroller that will certify hiring commitments and eligible purchases made by or on behalf of a qualified business under this chapter.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1134, Sec. 1.03, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.25, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1114 (H.B. 3694), Sec. 18, eff. June 15, 2007.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 100), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments
Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones
Subchapter G. Enterprise Zone Benefits
Section 2303.501. Exemptions From State Regulation; Suspension of Local Regulation
Section 2303.502. Review of State Agency Rules; Report
Section 2303.503. State Preferences
Section 2303.504. State Tax Refunds; Report
Section 2303.505. Local Sales and Use Tax Refunds
Section 2303.5055. Refund, Rebate, or Payment of Tax Proceeds to Qualified Hotel Project
Section 2303.506. Reduction or Elimination of Local Fees or Taxes
Section 2303.507. Tax Increment Financing and Abatement; Limitations on Appraised Value
Section 2303.509. Development Bonds
Section 2303.510. Industrial Development Corporation
Section 2303.511. Other Local Incentives
Section 2303.513. Disposition of Public Property in Enterprise Zone
Section 2303.514. Waiver of Performance Bond
Section 2303.515. Liability of Contractor or Architect
Section 2303.516. Monitoring Qualified Business or Enterprise Project Commitments