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CS/HB 3691: Local Option Tourist Development Tax

GENERAL BILL by Tourism ; Merchant ; Melvin ; Peaden ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Minton ; Warner ; Healey ; Jacobs ; Andrews ; Frankel ; Silver ; Greene

Local Option Tourist Development Tax; (THIS BILL COMBINES H3691,3441) 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: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/28/1998 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 884 (Ch. 98-106) -HJ 01473
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/1998 House • Prefiled
3/3/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00051
3/10/1998 House • Referred to Tourism (EIC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00159
3/27/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Tourism (EIC), 04/02/98, 3:45 pm, 317C
4/2/1998 House • CS combines this bill with 3441; Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Tourism (EIC) -HJ 00470
4/7/1998 House • CS read first time on 04/07/98 -HJ 00465; Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00470
4/8/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance & Taxation (FRC), 04/14/98, 3:45 pm, Morris Hall
4/14/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00690
4/16/1998 House • Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 00690
4/23/1998 House • Withdrawn from Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations -HJ 01006; Pending Consent Calendar
4/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01331; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01331
4/28/1998 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 884 (Ch. 98-106) -HJ 01473