86R13349 GRM-D
By: Zwiener H.B. No. 4581
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. Subchapter B, Chapter 351, Tax Code, is amended
by adding Section 351.10691 to read as follows:
Sec. 351.10691. ALLOCATION OF REVENUE: CERTAIN
MUNICIPALITIES. (a) This section applies only to a municipality
that is bisected by U.S. Highway 290 and is located in a county
that:
(1) is adjacent to the county in which the State
Capitol is located; and
(2) has a population of at least 100,000 but not more
than 200,000.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a
municipality to which this section applies may use revenue from the
municipal hotel occupancy tax for the construction and maintenance
of paths and trails.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2019.