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NC H133

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Karl Gillespie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Creates Graham County District G as a taxing district consisting of unincorporated areas of Graham County, with the County Board of Commissioners serving as its governing body.

  • Authorizes the district to levy a room occupancy tax of up to 3% on gross receipts from hotels, motels, inns, tourist camps, and similar lodging facilities subject to state sales tax.

  • Allows the district to deduct up to 3% of the first $500,000 of gross proceeds and 1% of remaining proceeds annually for tax administration costs.

  • Requires quarterly remittance of net proceeds to the Graham County Tourism Development Authority, which must use at least two-thirds for promoting travel and tourism and the remainder for tourism-related capital expenditures within the district.

  • Adds Graham County District G to the list of jurisdictions covered under G.S. 153A-155 governing occupancy tax administration, collection, and penalties.

Legislative Description

Graham County Occupancy Tax

Authorities; Counties; Hotels & Motels; Local; Local Government; Taxation; Taxes

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

6/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate6/21/2023
Finance6/12/2023
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/23/2023
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House3/14/2023
Finance2/28/2023
Local Government2/16/2023

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