LCO No. 2943 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6032 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2943 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. GARIBAY, 60th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF MUNICIPAL RETENTION OF A PORTION OF THE REVENUE GENERATED BY THE SALES AND USE TAXES ON HOTELS AND LODGING HOUSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the Commissioner of Revenue Services be required to study 1 and evaluate allowing municipalities to retain a portion of the hotel 2 and lodging house occupancy tax revenue generated by hotels and 3 lodging houses located in the municipality. 4 Statement of Purpose: To require a study of allowing municipalities to retain a portion of the hotel and lodging house occupancy tax revenue generated by hotels and lodging houses located in the municipality.