Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2445 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 18, 2017      TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2445 by Stucky (Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.), As Introduced    No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend Chapter 351 of the Tax Code, regarding municipal hotel occupancy taxes, to amend Section 351.101(k) to authorize a municipality that is (1) intersected by both State Highways 71 and 95; or (2) contains an intersection of Interstate 35E and 35W and at least two public universities, to use municipal hotel occupancy taxes for the promotion of tourism by the enhancement and upgrading of an existing sports facility or field.The bill would have no state revenue implications. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house; otherwise it would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact The bill would modify the allowable use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in the City of Denton.    Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts   LBB Staff:  UP, KK, SD    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 18, 2017





  TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2445 by Stucky (Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2445 by Stucky (Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.), As Introduced

 Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means 

 Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Ways & Means 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB2445 by Stucky (Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.), As Introduced

HB2445 by Stucky (Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.), As Introduced



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend Chapter 351 of the Tax Code, regarding municipal hotel occupancy taxes, to amend Section 351.101(k) to authorize a municipality that is (1) intersected by both State Highways 71 and 95; or (2) contains an intersection of Interstate 35E and 35W and at least two public universities, to use municipal hotel occupancy taxes for the promotion of tourism by the enhancement and upgrading of an existing sports facility or field.The bill would have no state revenue implications. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house; otherwise it would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

The bill would modify the allowable use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in the City of Denton.

Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff: UP, KK, SD

 UP, KK, SD