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
2,000 ] 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 40 ] 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.