TN SB0853 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 11 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-11 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 250
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes the Town of Kingston Springs, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Kingston Springs; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism or economic development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes the Town of Kingston Springs, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Kingston Springs; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism or economic development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-11 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 250
2017-04-20SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2017-04-18SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/20/2017
2017-04-11SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2017-04-05SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/11/2017
2017-04-05SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/11/2017
2017-04-04SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
2017-04-04SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/5/2017
2017-03-29SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
2017-02-13SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2017-02-09SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2017-02-09SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0782 (Crossfiled) 2017-05-11 - Pub. Ch. 250

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