LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2011 TO: Honorable Harvey Hilderbran, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1033 by Craddick (relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 352 of the Tax Code, regarding the county hotel occupancy tax. The bill would allow the commissioners court of a county with a population less than 8,000, and that is bordered by the Pecos River and by a county with a population greater than 120,000, to impose a hotel occupancy tax. The county hotel occupancy tax would not apply to a hotel located in a municipality that imposes a tax under Chapter 351 of the Tax Code. The bill would take effect immediately upon enactment, assuming that it received the requisite two-thirds majority votes in both houses of the Legislature. Otherwise, it would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact The bill would authorize Crane County to impose a county hotel occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed 7 percent. The bill would restrict Crane County from imposing its tax in a municipality where a municipality imposes a tax authorized by Chapter 351 regarding the municipal hotel occupancy tax. Based on the provisions in the bill there would be an indeterminate revenue gain to Crane County. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JOB, KK, SD, AG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 17, 2011
TO: Honorable Harvey Hilderbran, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1033 by Craddick (relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Harvey Hilderbran, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1033 by Craddick (relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Harvey Hilderbran, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
Honorable Harvey Hilderbran, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1033 by Craddick (relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB1033 by Craddick (relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 352 of the Tax Code, regarding the county hotel occupancy tax. The bill would allow the commissioners court of a county with a population less than 8,000, and that is bordered by the Pecos River and by a county with a population greater than 120,000, to impose a hotel occupancy tax. The county hotel occupancy tax would not apply to a hotel located in a municipality that imposes a tax under Chapter 351 of the Tax Code. The bill would take effect immediately upon enactment, assuming that it received the requisite two-thirds majority votes in both houses of the Legislature. Otherwise, it would take effect September 1, 2011.
The bill would amend Chapter 352 of the Tax Code, regarding the county hotel occupancy tax.
The bill would allow the commissioners court of a county with a population less than 8,000, and that is bordered by the Pecos River and by a county with a population greater than 120,000, to impose a hotel occupancy tax. The county hotel occupancy tax would not apply to a hotel located in a municipality that imposes a tax under Chapter 351 of the Tax Code.
The bill would take effect immediately upon enactment, assuming that it received the requisite two-thirds majority votes in both houses of the Legislature. Otherwise, it would take effect September 1, 2011.
Local Government Impact
The bill would authorize Crane County to impose a county hotel occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed 7 percent. The bill would restrict Crane County from imposing its tax in a municipality where a municipality imposes a tax authorized by Chapter 351 regarding the municipal hotel occupancy tax. Based on the provisions in the bill there would be an indeterminate revenue gain to Crane County.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff: JOB, KK, SD, AG
JOB, KK, SD, AG