Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1809 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/07/2023

                    88R9788 CJD-D
 By: Sparks S.B. No. 1809


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel
 occupancy tax.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 352.002, Tax Code, is amended by adding
 Subsection (v) to read as follows:
 (v)  The commissioners court of a county with a population of
 less than 3,000, that does not border another state, and that is
 adjacent to a county that contains a portion of Lake Meredith and
 has a population of more than 110,000 may impose a tax as provided
 by Subsection (a).
 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, 2023.