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S.B. 989. A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58.1-3825.4, relating to transient occupancy tax. 20105364D

• 01/15/20 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20105364D

Patron--Stuart

Reported from Committee on Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)

YEAS--Howell, Saslaw, Hanger, Lucas, Newman, Ruff, Vogel, Barker, Edwards, Deeds, Locke, Petersen, Marsden, Ebbin, McClellan--15.

NAYS--0.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

Committee amendment adopted by Senate January 31, 2020

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

FINANCE AND APPROPRIATIONS

1. Line 14, introduced, after occupied.

insert

Any revenue collected pursuant to this section shall be designated and spent solely for tourism and travel, marketing of tourism or initiatives that, as determined after consultation with local tourism industry organizations, including representatives of lodging properties located in the county, attract travelers to the county, increase occupancy at lodging properties, and generate tourism revenues in the county. If there are no local tourism industry organizations in the county, the governing body shall hold a public hearing prior to making any determination relating to how to attract travelers to the county and generate tourism revenues in the county.