Bill Title: Transient occupancy tax; extends sunset date provision for additional tax in Arlington County.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Finance
[HB1513 Detail]Download: Virginia-2011-HB1513-Introduced.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 1513
Offered January 12, 2011
Prefiled December 17, 2010
A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3822 of the Code of
Virginia, relating to the additional transient occupancy tax in Arlington
County.
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Patron-- Brink
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Referred to Committee on Finance
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 58.1-3822 of the Code of Virginia is amended
and reenacted as follows:
§ 58.1-3822. Additional transient occupancy tax.
In addition to such transient occupancy taxes as are
authorized by §§ 58.1-3819 and 58.1-3820, beginning January 1, 1991, and ending
January 1, 2012 2015,
Arlington County may impose an additional transient occupancy tax not to exceed
one-fourth of one percent of the amount of the charge for the occupancy of any
room or space occupied. The revenues collected from the additional tax shall be
designated and spent for the purpose of promoting tourism and business travel
in the county. Such designated funds shall be in addition to the county's
previous budgeted amount for the promotion of tourism and business travel.
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