The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by James Benton.
DIGEST
SB 398 Original 2024 Regular Session Jenkins
Present law creates numerous tourist commissions around the state as political subdivisions.
Authorizes each commission to levy and collect a hotel occupancy tax to be used for the operation
of the commission and for attracting conventions and tourists.
Present law provides the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau with a maximum rate
of four and one-half percent until 25 years after June 30, 1999.
Proposed law retains present law but extends the sunset of the maximum rate of four and one-half
percent for an additional 25 years, from June 30, 1999 to June 30, 2049.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 33:4574.1.1(A)(24)(b))