Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Washington County; levy hotel/motel and restaurant tax for construction/repair of convention centers.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/26 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 04/06 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | VRA | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | None | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Hines
Additional Authors: Bailey, Cameron, Straughter, Whittington
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF WASHINGTON COUNTY TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE RECEIVED BY THE COUNTY FROM SUCH TAX SHALL BE DEDICATED AND EXPENDED SOLELY FOR THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND RENOVATION, AND LONG-TERM EXPANSION OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CONVENTION CENTER IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF THE CITY OF GREENVILLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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