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SB 884: Local Option Tourist Development Tax

GENERAL BILL by Clary

Local Option Tourist Development Tax; revises provisions which authorize imposition of additional tax to pay debt service on bonds issued to finance construction or renovation of professional sports franchise facility or convention center; removes condition on use of tax revenues for convention center; authorizes use of tax revenues for operation & maintenance of convention center for specified period. Amends 125.0104.

Effective Date: 05/22/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-106
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/2/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/11/1998 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means -SJ 00058; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/03/98, 2:30 pm, Room-309C --Not considered
3/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/12/98, 1:00 pm, Room-309C
3/12/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Community Affairs -SJ 00181
3/13/1998 Senate • Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00181
3/18/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/23/98, 10:00 am, Room-EL
3/23/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00303; Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00303
4/1/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00324; Placed on Calendar
4/24/1998 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -SJ 00903; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00903; Read third time -SJ 00903; Passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 3 -SJ 00903; Immediately certified -SJ 00903
4/24/1998 House • In Messages
4/27/1998 House • Received -HJ 01406; In Economic Impact Council, pending ranking -HJ 01406
4/28/1998 House • Substituted for CS/HB 3691 -HJ 01473; Read second and third times -HJ 01473; Passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01473
4/28/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01097
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-106