HB2674--TRANSIENTGUESTTAXFORTOURISM SPONSOR: Tate COMMITTEEACTION:Voted"DoPass"bytheSpecialCommitteeon Tourismbyavoteof8to2. Thisbilladdscertaincitiestothelistofcitiesandcounties describedandauthorizedinthebilltoimpose,uponvoter approval,atransientguesttaxofbetween2%and5%peroccupied roompernightfortourismpurposes. Uponenactment,thebillwillapplytotheCityofSt.Clair. PROPONENTS: SupporterssaythatthiswouldhelpthecityofSt. Clairraisefundsfortourism. TestifyingforthebillwasRepresentative Tate. OPPONENTS: Thosewhoopposethebillsaythatweshouldnothave anynewtaxes. TestifyingagainstthebillwasArnieC.AcDienoff. Writtentestimonyhasbeensubmittedforthisbill.Thefull writtentestimonycanbefoundunderTestimonyonthebillpageon theHousewebsite.