Transient occupancy tax; authorizes Spotsylvania County to impose. (SB989)

Introduced By

Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)

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 Spotsylvania County. Authorizes Spotsylvania County to impose an additional transient occupancy tax at a rate of four percent, for a total maximum rate of nine percent. The bill requires that revenue from the additional tax be spent on tourism marketing. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/15/2020Presented and ordered printed 20105364D
01/15/2020Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
01/16/2020Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (SB989)
01/18/2020Impact statement from TAX (SB989)
01/29/2020Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2020Read second time
01/31/2020Reading of amendment waived
01/31/2020Committee amendment agreed to
01/31/2020Passed by for the day
02/03/2020Read second time
02/03/2020Engrossed by Senate as amended SB989E
02/03/2020Printed as engrossed 20105364D-E
02/04/2020Read third time and passed Senate (0-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2020Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2020Placed on Calendar
02/12/2020Read first time
02/12/2020Referred to Committee on Finance
02/12/2020Impact statement from TAX (SB989E)
02/26/2020Reported from Finance with amendment (12-Y 10-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2020Read second time
03/02/2020Read third time
03/02/2020Committee amendment agreed to
03/02/2020Defeated by House (48-Y 48-N 1-A)
03/02/2020VOTE: DEFEATED (48-Y 48-N 1-A) (see vote tally)