Bill Text: NC S46 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Jacksonville Occupancy Tax

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-06-30 - Re-ref Com On Finance [S46 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2015-S46-Amended.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

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SENATE BILL 46

 

 

Short Title:        Jacksonville Occupancy Tax.		(Local)
Sponsors:	Senator Brown (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to:	Rules and Operations of the Senate.

February 9, 2015

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to modify the use of occupancy tax proceeds for the city of jacksonville.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 1.1(d) of S.L. 2009‑429 reads as rewritten:

"SECTION 1.1.(d)  Distribution and Use of Tax Revenue. – The City of Jacksonville shall, on a quarterly basis, remit the net proceeds of the occupancy tax to the Jacksonville Tourism Development Authority. The Authority shall use at least two‑thirds of the funds remitted to it under this subsection for tourism‑related expenditures and shall use the remainder to promote travel and tourism in Jacksonville and shall use the remainder for tourism‑related expenditures.Jacksonville."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.