IN HB1599 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Tourism improvement districts. Provides that a person may circulate a petition to create a tourism improvement district (district) within the territory of a county, city, or town. Specifies the contents of the tourism improvement district plan that must be filed with a petition to establish a district. Excludes property that receives a homestead standard deduction from inclusion within a district. Provides that owners of real property or businesses located within a district may be charged a special assessment to fund improvements and other district activities. Provides that, after a hearing on a petition to establish a district, a county, city, or town legislative body may adopt the ordinance establishing the district only if it determines that the petition has been signed by at least 50% of the owners of real property or businesses within the district who will pay the special assessment. Specifies the contents of the ordinance establishing a district and the length of time for which a district may exist. Allows a district to issue bonds. Requires the county, city, or town legislative body to contract with a nonprofit district management association to administer and implement the district's activities and improvements.
Title
Tourism improvement districts.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-02-07 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 |
2023-02-07 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2023-01-19 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government |
2023-01-19 | House | Authored by Representative Baird |
2023-01-19 | House | Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff, May, Porter |
Subjects
CITIES AND TOWNS
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
PROPERTY
PROPERTY TAXES, Credits and Deductions
PUBLIC WORKS AND IMPROVEMENTS; PUBLIC BUILDINGS; PUBLIC PROPERTY
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
PROPERTY
PROPERTY TAXES, Credits and Deductions
PUBLIC WORKS AND IMPROVEMENTS; PUBLIC BUILDINGS; PUBLIC PROPERTY