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 Provides that the tax must be levied, administered, collected, and repealed as provided in GS 153A-155 (uniform provisions for room occupancy taxes).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 TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF AN OCCUPANCY TAX IN THE DISTRICT.Intro. by Gillespie.
Status: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Jun 21 2023)
Bill History:
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Wed, 15 Feb 2023 House: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 16 Feb 2023 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Tue, 28 Feb 2023 House: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Tue, 28 Feb 2023 House: Re-ref Com On Finance(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Mar 2023 House: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Mar 2023 House: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Mar 2023 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)(link is external)
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Tue, 14 Mar 2023 House: Placed On Cal For 03/15/2023(link is external)
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Wed, 15 Mar 2023 House: Passed 2nd Reading(link is external)
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Wed, 15 Mar 2023 House: Withdrawn From Cal(link is external)
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Wed, 15 Mar 2023 House: Placed On Cal For 03/22/2023(link is external)
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Wed, 22 Mar 2023 House: Passed 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 23 Mar 2023 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate(link is external)
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Thu, 23 Mar 2023 Senate: Regular Message Received From House(link is external)
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Thu, 23 Mar 2023 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Mon, 12 Jun 2023 Senate: Withdrawn From Com(link is external)
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Wed, 21 Jun 2023 Senate: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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