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CS/SB 466: Tourist Development Tax

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Braynon

Tourist Development Tax; Expands the purposes for which the proceeds of the tourist development tax may be used to include the payment of the debt service on bonds to finance the construction, reconstruction, or renovation of a professional sports facility on publically owned land and the expansion, renovation, or reconstruction of a convention center. Limits the percentage of the proceeds from the tourist development tax that may be used for the professional sports facility. Provides for controlling application notwithstanding certain contrary authority, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/18/2011 Senate • Filed
1/25/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 42
1/27/2011 Senate • References corrected to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Budget
• Now in Commerce and Tourism
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 42
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/22/11, 1:15 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/22/2011 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 270
3/23/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 274
3/24/2011 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 270
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Community Affairs