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SB 160 Transient occupancy tax; reinstates authority of Arlington County to impose.
Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Transient occupancy tax; Arlington County. Permits Arlington County to impose an additional transient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed one-fourth of one percent. The revenues from the tax shall be spent solely for the purpose of promoting tourism and business travel in the county. The bill has a sunset date of July 1, 2018, and is identical to HB 1147.
FULL TEXT
- 12/29/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101726D pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/16 House: Floor substitute printed 16105761D-H1 (Ware) pdf
- 02/29/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB160ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/29/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101726D
- 12/29/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/27/16 Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 1-N)
- 01/28/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/16 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/16 House: Read first time
- 02/03/16 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/16/16 House: Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/17/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 3-N)
- 02/22/16 House: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 7-N)
- 02/23/16 House: Read second time
- 02/24/16 House: Floor substitute printed 16105761D-H1 (Ware)
- 02/24/16 House: Read third time
- 02/24/16 House: Committee amendment rejected
- 02/24/16 House: Substitute by Delegate Ware agreed to 16105761D-H1
- 02/24/16 House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB160H1
- 02/24/16 House: Passed House with substitute (78-Y 22-N)
- 02/24/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 22-N)
- 02/26/16 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (30-Y 10-N)
- 02/26/16 Senate: Title replaced 16105761D-H1
- 02/29/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/29/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB160ER)
- 02/29/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/03/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/04/16 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/16
- 03/04/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 11, 2016
- 03/07/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 316 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/07/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316)