Bill Text: VA HB369 | 2018 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Admissions tax; Wythe County authorized to impose.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-02-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0026) [HB369 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2018-HB369-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 369 Offered January 10, 2018 Prefiled January 5, 2018 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 38 of Title 58.1 a section numbered 58.1-3818.04 relating to admissions tax; Wythe County. ---------- Patron-- Campbell ---------- Committee Referral Pending ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 38 of Title 58.1 a section numbered 58.1-3818.04 as follows:

§58.1-3818.04. Admissions tax in Wythe County.

Wythe County is hereby authorized to impose a tax on admissions to any event held on the grounds of any exposition center in the county that (i) has an indoor arena that seats at least 3,000 persons and an outdoor multipurpose space and (ii) is located on all or part of a parcel of land or adjacent parcels of land containing at least 90 acres. The tax shall not exceed 10 percent of charge for admissions. The Wythe County Board of Supervisors shall prescribe by ordinance the terms, conditions, and amount of such tax and may classify between events conducted for charitable and noncharitable purposes.