Bill Summary for H 1059 (2013-2014)

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Jun 4 2014

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 1059 (Local) Filed Wednesday, May 14, 2014
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE NEW HANOVER OCCUPANCY TAX.
Intro. by Davis.

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

Amends the provisions of this act that make it a Class H felony to steal a Venus flytrap so that it applies to Brunswick, Onslow, and Pender Counties in addition to New Hanover County (was, applied only to New Hanover County).

Amends Section 7(d) of SL 2006-167 to allow New Hanover County District U to use the net proceeds from the room occupancy and tourism development tax only for beach renourishment or inlet maintenance providing that (1) the use is in accordance with the New Hanover County ordinances where applicable, and (2) was funded in whole or part with state or federal monies. Specifies that none of the proceeds may be used for beach renourishment or inlet maintenance in areas within New Hanover County that are outside of District U.

Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.