Indiana House Bill 1554 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-23 - First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Howard County innkeeper's tax. Provides that the current Howard County innkeeper's tax law expires July 1, 2017, and reorganizes the administration of the Howard County innkeeper's tax under a new statute. Allows the county fiscal body to impose an innkeeper's tax of not more than 8%. Authorizes the establishment of a county convention, visitor, and tourism commission. Specifies the powers and duties of the commission. Provides for the deposit of innkeeper's taxes in a convention and visitor promotion fund, a tourism capital improvement fund, and an attractions fund. Specifies the permitted uses of money deposited in the funds.

Howard County innkeeper's tax. Provides that the current Howard County innkeeper's tax law expires July 1, 2017, and reorganizes the administration of the Howard County innkeeper's tax under a new statute. Allows the county fiscal body to impose an innkeeper's tax of not more than 8%. Authorizes the establishment of a county convention, visitor, and tourism commission. Specifies the powers and duties of the commission. Provides for the deposit of innkeeper's taxes in a convention and visitor promotion fund, a tourism capital improvement fund, and an attractions fund. Specifies the permitted uses of money deposited in the funds.

Rep. Michael Karickhoff [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-23	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2017-01-23	House	Authored by Representative Karickhoff

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1554/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/4/1/c/b41c7edf/HB1554.01.INTR.pdf