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AR HB1464

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Armstrong

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-75-604 to modify how cities handle tax revenues from gross receipts taxes on hotels and restaurants dedicated to parks development.

  • Requires that when city voters approve a parks tax, the proceeds be deposited into a special parks fund instead of the city advertising and promotion fund.

  • Parks tax funds shall be disbursed by the mayor upon approval of the city council using the tax collection mechanism under § 26-75-603.

  • Preserves the city advertising and promotion fund for parks tax revenues that are pledged to bond repayment under §§ 26-75-606(b)(1) and (2) or 26-75-613(a)(2), with distribution by the advertising and promotion commission.

Legislative Description

Concerning The Collection Mechanism For The Parks Tax.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation2/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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