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TX SB1071
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Eckhardt
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AI Summary
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Adds a new category (Subdivision 72) to the list of municipalities eligible to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects under Section 351.152 of the Texas Tax Code
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The newly eligible municipalities must have a population of 10,000 or more but less than 75,000
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Qualifying municipalities must be located in two counties, with one being the county where the State Capitol is located (Travis County)
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The municipality must also host an annual German festival to qualify under this provision
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The bill takes effect immediately if passed by two-thirds vote of both chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.
Taxation
Last Action
Not again placed on intent calendar
5/23/2025