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NC H211

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

William Brisson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Sampson County Board of Commissioners to levy an additional room occupancy tax of up to 3% on gross receipts from rental accommodations.

  • The additional tax can only be levied if the county also levies the existing room occupancy tax authorized under previous law (S.L. 2007-63).

  • Updates the Tourism Development Authority requirements to reference the primary tax authorization, maintaining existing membership composition rules (at least one-third from tax-collecting businesses, at least one-half from active tourism promotion professionals).

  • Specifies that levy, collection, administration, and repeal of the additional tax shall follow the same procedures as the existing occupancy tax under current law.

Legislative Description

Increase Sampson County Occupancy Tax Auth

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

6/16/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate6/16/2017
Finance4/24/2017
State and Local Government II3/1/2017

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