SOUTHPORT OCCUPANCY TAX MODIFICATION.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 731 (Local) Filed Wednesday, May 14, 2014
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO THE OCCUPANCY TAX AUTHORIZED FOR THE TOWN OF SOUTHPORT.
Intro. by Rabon.

Status: Ref To Com On Finance (House Action) (Jun 25 2014)
S 731

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Jun 19 2014 - View Summary

    Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 2nd edition:

    Makes a technical change. 


  • Summary date: Jun 18 2014 - View Summary

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

    Makes technical and clarifying changes.


  • Summary date: May 14 2014 - View Summary

    Amends SL 1989-639 1(e) to require Southport to use at least two-thirds of the funds from the occupancy tax to promote travel and tourism in Southport and use the remainder for tourism-related expenditures, until the Southport Board of Aldermen adopt a resolution levying a room occupancy tax. When the resolution levying a room occupancy tax is adopted, Southport must quarterly remit the tax proceeds to the Southport Tourism Development Authority, which must use at least two-thirds of the funds to promote travel and tourism and the remaineder for tourism-related expenditures. Makes conforming changes.