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OR HB3556

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cyrus Javadi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands permissible uses of net revenue from new or increased local transient lodging taxes (hotel taxes) to include public safety services and "community infrastructure" costs

  • Defines "public safety" as services from police, sheriff's office, district attorney's office, fire department, search and rescue, or emergency medical services

  • Defines "community infrastructure" as facilities for water, wastewater, transportation, recreation (parks, trails, tourism access points), and public amenities (parking, restrooms)

  • Maintains requirement that at least 70% of net revenue must fund tourism promotion, tourism-related facilities, or tourism-impacted services; up to 30% may fund general city or county services

  • Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment of the 2025 regular legislative session

Legislative Description

Relating to the use of local transient tax revenue; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans2/12/2025

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