| SB 1391 | Enables the cities of Steele, Marston, and Mathews to propose a transient guest tax for certain purposes |
| Sponsor: | Foster | |||
| LR Number: | 4789L.05F | Fiscal Note: | 4789-05 | |
| Committee: | Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government | |||
| Last Action: | 05/14/04 - S Calendar S Bills with H amendments (HS/HCS) | Journal page: | ||
| Title: | HS HCS SB 1391 | |||
| Effective Date: | August 28, 2004 | |||
HCS/SB 1391 - This act allows the cities of Steele, Marston, and Matthews to impose, upon voter approval, a room tax of not more than 5% per night. This tax will be in addition to any other tax authorized by law and will be used for tourism purposes and infrastructure improvements.
The act also allows Lamar Heights to impose, upon voter approval, a room tax not to exceed 6% and a sales tax not to exceed 1% on retail food sales in food establishments for capital improvements
The act is identical to HB 1456 (2004).
JEFF CRAVER