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VT S0286
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Martine Gulick
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AI Summary
- Imposes a 2% surcharge on room rentals, taxable meals, and alcoholic beverages, in addition to the existing meals and rooms tax
- Revenue from the surcharge must be deposited into the School Construction Aid Special Fund established under 16 V.S.A. § 3444
- Operators must itemize the surcharge on invoices with a statement that it supports "Vermont's School Construction Aid Special Fund"
- Amends the School Construction Aid Special Fund statute to include surcharge revenue and interest earned as funding sources
- Effective date: August 1, 2026
Legislative Description
An act relating to a meals and rooms tax surcharge for school construction aid
Last Action
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance1/21/2026
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