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MD HB1523
Bill
AI Summary
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Increases the maximum room rental tax rate Howard County may impose on transient sleeping accommodations from 7% to 8%
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Revenue from tax rates between 5% and 7% must be distributed two-thirds to the Howard County Tourism Council and one-third to the Howard County Economic Development Authority
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Revenue from any tax rate above 7% (the new 8th percentage point) must be distributed entirely to the Howard County Tourism Council
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All revenue distributions are subject to the annual County budget and appropriation process
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Effective date is July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Howard County - Room Rental Tax - Maximum Rate and Distribution Ho. Co. 18-25
Sales and Use Tax
Last Action
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24/2025
Committee Referrals
Budget and Taxation3/17/2025
Ways and Means3/3/2025
Rules and Executive Nominations2/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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