Creates a new tax district in Graham County consisting of the part of the County located outside of incorporated areas within the County, to be called Graham County District G. The District is a body politic and corporate. Provides for the governance of that district by the Graham County Board of Commissioners.
Authorizes the Graham County District G governing body to levy a room occupancy tax of up to 3%. Provides that the tax must be levied, administered, collected, and repealed as provided in GS 153A-155 (uniform provisions for room occupancy taxes). Requires the Graham County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) to use at least two-thirds of the occupancy tax proceeds to promote travel and tourism in the District and the remainder for tourism related expenditures in the District. Makes conforming changes to GS 153A-155.
GRAHAM COUNTY OCCUPANCY TAX.
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AN ACT TO CREATE GRAHAM COUNTY DISTRICT G AND AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF AN OCCUPANCY TAX IN THE DISTRICT.Intro. by Corbin.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Mar 11 2019)
Bill History:
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Wed, 30 Jan 2019 House: Filed
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Thu, 31 Jan 2019 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 6 Feb 2019 House: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 6 Feb 2019 House: Re-ref Com On Finance
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Wed, 27 Feb 2019 House: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 27 Feb 2019 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Mon, 4 Mar 2019 House: Reptd Fav
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Mon, 4 Mar 2019 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Mon, 4 Mar 2019 House: Placed On Cal For 03/06/2019
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Wed, 6 Mar 2019 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Thu, 7 Mar 2019 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Fri, 8 Mar 2019 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 7
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 7 (2019-2020)Summary date: Jan 30 2019 - View Summary
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