HB22-1117
Use Of Local Lodging Tax Revenue
Concerning the use of revenue from a local tax on lodging.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subjects:
Bill Summary
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Local Government
The act expands the allowable uses of the revenue from a local marketing district's marketing and promotion tax and a county's lodging tax to include:
- Housing and childcare for the tourism-related workforce, including seasonal workers, and for other workers in the community;
- Facilitating and enhancing visitor experiences; and
- Capital expenditures related to these new purposes.
A local marketing district or county must obtain voter approval to use the tax revenue for the new allowable uses.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)