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1999 SESSION

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(SB778)

AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE (REJECTED)

    1. Page 1, introduced, after line 44

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        F. The revenues collected from that portion of the tax over two percent shall be designated and spent solely for tourism, marketing of tourism or initiatives that, as determined in consultation with the local tourism industry organizations, attract travelers to the locality and generate tourism revenues in the county. If there are no local tourism industry organizations in the locality, the governing body shall hold a public hearing prior to making any determination relating to how to attract travelers to the locality and generate tourism revenues in the locality.