Bill Text: VA SB69 | 2018 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Transient occupancy tax; sunset provision for Arlington County's authority to impose.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611) [SB69 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2018-SB69-Chaptered.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §58.1-3825.3 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§58.1-3825.3. Additional transient occupancy tax in Arlington County.
In addition to such transient occupancy taxes as are
authorized by §§58.1-3819 and 58.1-3820, beginning July 1, 2016, and ending
July 1, 2018, beginning July 1, 2018, and ending July 1, 2021, 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.