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MS HB1750

Bill

Status

Failed

4/5/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Horan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date of the Grenada Tourism Commission provisions from September 30, 2022, to September 30, 2023.

  • Maintains authorization for the City of Grenada to levy a tourism tax up to 2% on hotel and motel room rentals to fund the commission's tourism promotion activities.

  • Maintains authorization for an additional tax up to 1% on hotel and motel room rentals dedicated to constructing, financing, and operating a sports park.

  • Maintains authorization for taxes up to 1% on gross receipts from restaurants and bars (for establishments with annual gross proceeds exceeding $100,000) for tourism and sports park purposes.

  • Preserves the seven-member Grenada Tourism Commission structure with representatives from the restaurant and hotel associations, chamber of commerce, and city council appointments.

Legislative Description

City of Grenada; extend repealer on tourism tax to September 30, 2023.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation3/11/2022

Full Bill Text

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