H.B. No. 4226         AN ACT   relating to exemptions from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or   rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented   by a nonprofit food bank or a provider of housing and related   services.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 152, Tax Code, is amended   by adding Sections 152.094 and 152.095 to read as follows:          Sec. 152.094.  MOTOR VEHICLES USED BY NONPROFIT FOOD BANK.   The taxes imposed by this chapter do not apply to the sale, use, or   rental of a motor vehicle that is:                (1)  purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food   bank, as defined by Section 162.001; and                (2)  used primarily by the nonprofit food bank for the   food bank's purposes.          Sec. 152.095.  MOTOR VEHICLES USED BY PROVIDER OF HOUSING   AND RELATED SERVICES. (a)  The taxes imposed by this chapter do not   apply to the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle that is:                (1)  purchased, used, or rented by a provider of   housing and related services; and                (2)  used primarily to provide housing for individuals   at a location owned or controlled by the provider.          (b)  In this section, "provider of housing and related   services" means an entity that:                (1)  is described by Section 151.310(a); and                (2)  provides housing and related services to   individuals who:                      (A)  are experiencing homelessness and have a   disabling condition; and                      (B)  have continuously experienced homelessness   for at least one year or had at least four episodes of homelessness   in the preceding three years.          SECTION 2.  This Act applies only to a sale, use, or rental   of a motor vehicle that occurs on or after the effective date of   this Act.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.       ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                   I certify that H.B. No. 4226 was passed by the House on May 8,   2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 132, Nays 12, 2 present, not   voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.   No. 4226 on May 28, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 90, Nays 43,   1 present, not voting.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House               I certify that H.B. No. 4226 was passed by the Senate, with   amendments, on May 25, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 25, Nays   6.     ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate      APPROVED: __________________                   Date                       __________________                 Governor