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GA HB1337

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Terry Cummings

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Mableton to levy an excise tax of up to 8% on charges for hotel, motel, inn, lodge, tourist camp, campground, and other short-term lodging accommodations
  • Follows the city's adoption of Resolution No. 2024-01-04 on January 24, 2024, which specified the tax rate, eligible projects, and allocation of proceeds
  • Requires that at least 50% of tax revenue collected above the 5% rate threshold be spent on promoting tourism, conventions, and trade shows through the city's designated destination marketing organization
  • Directs any remaining revenue collected above the 5% rate threshold to be used for tourism product development

Legislative Description

Mableton, City of; levy an excise tax

Last Action

Effective Date 2024-05-01

5/1/2024

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/27/2024
Intragovernmental Coordination2/21/2024

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