JACKSONVILLE OCC. TAX/WRIGHTSVILLE DEANNEX. (NEW).

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 172 (Local) Filed Monday, March 4, 2013
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE USE OF OCCUPANCY TAX PROCEEDS FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, TO REMOVE DESCRIBED PARCELS FROM THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, AND TO ANNEX THOSE PARCELS TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WILMINGTON.
Intro. by Brown.

Status: Re-ref Com On Finance (House Action) (Jun 19 2014)

SOG comments (1):

Long title change

House committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original long title was A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE USE OF OCCUPANCY TAX PROCEEDS FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE.

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Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Jun 19 2014 - View Summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition:

    Changes the short and long titles. 

    Amends the effective date for Section 1 of the act to becoming effective on July 1, 2014 (was, July 1, 2013).

    Adds a new section to the bill, providing for the removal of specific property, as described and located in the bill, from the corporate limits of the town of Wrightsville Beach and adding it to the corporate limits of the City of Wilmington. 


  • Summary date: Mar 4 2013 - View Summary

    Amends Section 1.1(d) of SL 2009-429 to rquire the Jacksonville Tourism Development Authority to use at least two-thirds of the occupancy tax funds remitted to it for tourism-related expenditures (was, to promote travel and tourism in Jacksonville) and the remainder to promote travel and tourism in Jacksonville (was, remainder for tourism-related expenditures). Effective July 1, 2013, and expires July 1, 2023.