Lee Ware
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 72
Local taxing authority. Restricts localitiesfrom imposing a transient occupancy tax at a rate that exceeds fivepercent and provides that any tax revenues from a rate of greater than two percent but less than five percent shall be spent solelyfor tourism-related and travel-related purposes. The bill also lowersthe amount of food and beverage tax that counties can impose fromsix percent to a total of four percent. Under the bill, a county is able to impose a food and beverage tax at up to two percent without restriction, but that would require approval via a referendum inorder to impose the tax at four percent.
Left in Finance
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB75)
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2
Impact statement from TAX (HB75)
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101468D
Referred to Committee on Finance
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101468D | PDF HTML |
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Fiscal Impact Statement: HB75F164.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB75F161.PDF |
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