Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2199 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/21/2019

                    86R9566 GRM-D
 By: King of Uvalde H.B. No. 2199


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in
 certain municipalities.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 351.1066(a), Tax Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 (a)  This section applies only to:
 (1)  a municipality with a population of at least 3,500
 but less than 5,500 that is the county seat of a county with a
 population of less than 50,000 that borders a county with a
 population of more than 1.6 million;
 (2)  a municipality with a population of at least 2,900
 but less than 3,500 that is the county seat of a county with a
 population of less than 22,000 that is bordered by the Trinity River
 and includes a state park and a portion of a wildlife management
 area;
 (3)  a municipality with a population of at least 7,500
 that is located in a county that borders the Pecos River and that
 has a population of not more than 15,000;
 (4)  a municipality with a population of not more than
 5,000 that is located in a county through which the Frio River flows
 and an interstate highway crosses, and that has a population of at
 least 15,000; [and]
 (5)  a municipality with a population of not less than
 7,500 that is located in a county with a population of not less than
 40,000 but less than 250,000 that is adjacent to a county with a
 population of less than 750; and
 (6)  a municipality that is the county seat of a county
 with a population of at least 8,500 and that county contains part of
 the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.