Bill Text: TX HB2272 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the county hotel occupancy tax rate in certain counties.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-10 - Effective immediately [HB2272 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2272-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 2272 | ||
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| relating to the county hotel occupancy tax rate in certain | ||
| counties. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 352.003(c), Tax Code, is amended to read | ||
| as follows: | ||
| (c) The rate in a county that does not have a m | ||
| unicipality | ||
| may not exceed four percent of the price paid for a room in a hotel. | ||
| This subsection does not apply to: | ||
| (1) a county that[ |
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| (2) a county that borders three counties, each of | ||
| which borders the United Mexican States. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 2272 was passed by the House on May 3, | ||
| 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 108, Nays 32, 2 present, not | ||
| voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 2272 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
| 22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| _____________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
