Transient occupancy tax; authorizes Prince George County to impose. (SB255)

Introduced By

Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville) with support from co-patron Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond)

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

Additional transient occupancy tax in Prince George County. Authorizes Prince George County to impose an additional transient occupancy tax at a rate of up to two percent, for a total maximum rate of seven percent. The revenue from the additional tax shall be used solely for tourism purposes. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/03/2020Referred to Committee on Finance
01/03/2020Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101548D
01/03/2020Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
01/08/2020Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
01/14/2020Impact statement from TAX (SB255)
01/15/2020Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/16/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/17/2020Read second time and engrossed
01/20/2020Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 9-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
02/12/2020Placed on Calendar
02/12/2020Read first time
02/12/2020Referred to Committee on Finance
02/24/2020Reported from Finance (16-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/26/2020Read second time
02/27/2020Read third time
02/27/2020Passed House (69-Y 27-N)
02/27/2020VOTE: Passage (69-Y 27-N) (see vote tally)
03/04/2020Enrolled
03/04/2020Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB255ER)
03/05/2020Signed by President
03/05/2020Signed by Speaker
03/06/2020Impact statement from TAX (SB255ER)
03/12/2020Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
03/12/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
04/07/2020G Approved by Governor-Chapter 787 (effective 7/1/20)
04/07/2020G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787)