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HB 7-B: Local Option Tourist Development Tax

GENERAL BILL by Johnson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis ; Gibson ; Atwater ; Holloway ; Jennings ; Kottkamp ; Cantens ; Crow ; Brummer ; Sorensen ; Barreiro ; Wilson ; Needelman ; Clarke ; Green ; Ausley ; Rich ; Lerner ; McGriff ; Greenstein ; Henriquez ; Hogan ; Baker ; Stansel ; Bean ; Brown ; Trovillion ; Heyman ; Justice ; Bullard ; Allen ; Slosberg ; Sobel ; Harper ; Prieguez ; Russell ; Kendrick ; Dick ; Simmons ; Ross ; Romeo ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Machek ; Cusack ; Bense

Local Option Tourist Development Tax; provides that additional tax authorized for bonds for professional sports franchise facility, retained spring training franchise facility, or convention center, & for operation & maintenance costs of convention center, & additional tax authorized for bonds for facilities for new professional sports franchise or retained spring training franchise, may also be used to promote & advertise tourism. Amends 125.0104.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 10/30/2001 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/18/2001 House • Prefiled
10/23/2001 House • Considered outside purview of the Call -HJ 00009; Introduction allowed -HJ 00009; Introduced, referred to Tourism (CCC) -HJ 00009; On Committee agenda-- Tourism (CCC), 10/24/01, 2:00 pm, 24-H
10/24/2001 House • Favorable by- Tourism (CCC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00022
10/25/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00022
10/30/2001 House • Died on Calendar