Transient occupancy tax; reinstates authority of Arlington County to impose, sunset provision. (HB1147)
Introduced By
Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Del. Rip Sullivan (D-Arlington)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Transient occupancy tax; Arlington County. Reinstates the authority of Arlington County, which expired pursuant to a January 1, 2012, sunset date, 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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102408D |
| 01/13/2016 | Committee |
| 01/13/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16102408D |
| 01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 01/23/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB1147) |
| 01/26/2016 | Assigned to sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 01/26/2016 | Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 01/27/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 3-N) |
| 02/01/2016 | Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 7-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16104464D-H1 |
| 02/02/2016 | Read first time |
| 02/03/2016 | Passed by until Monday, February 8, 2016 |
| 02/08/2016 | Read second time |
| 02/08/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16104464D-H1 |
| 02/08/2016 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1147H1 |
| 02/09/2016 | Read third time and passed House (74-Y 25-N) |
| 02/09/2016 | VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 25-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/10/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/10/2016 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 02/17/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB1147H1) |
| 02/24/2016 | Reported from Finance with substitute (12-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/24/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16105766D-S1 |
| 02/25/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/26/2016 | Read third time |
| 02/26/2016 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/26/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16105766D-S1 |
| 02/26/2016 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1147S1 |
| 02/26/2016 | Passed Senate with substitute (30-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/29/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
| 03/01/2016 | Senate substitute agreed to by House 16105766D-S1 (72-Y 21-N) |
| 03/01/2016 | VOTE: ADOPTION (72-Y 21-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/02/2016 | Enrolled |
| 03/02/2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1147ER) |
| 03/02/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/05/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, April 11, 2016 |
| 03/05/2016 | Signed by President |
| 03/07/2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/16 |
| 03/07/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 |
| 03/11/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 365 (effective 7/1/16) |
| 03/11/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0365) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 2 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I RESPECTFULLY MOVE THAT ALL THE HOUSE BILLS ON THE THIRD READING ON THE UNCONTESTED CALENDAR, WHICH WOULD INCLUDE ALL HOUSE BILLS... [ INODDABLE [ INAUDIBLE COMMENTS ] [ LAUGHTER ] >> EXCUSE ME FOR INTERRUPT INTERRUPTING. I HOPE I DIDN'T INTERRUPT THAT PERSONAL CONFERENCE. I THINK IT WAS A CALL FROM LAS VEGAS ABOUT THAT BET HE PLACED LAST NIGHT. I RESPECTFULLY MOVE THAT ALL THE HOUSE BILLS ON THE THIRD READING ON THE UNCONTESTED CALENDAR, INCLUDING ALL HOUSE BILLS ON PAGE 16 THROUGH PAGE 23,