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HB3556 • 2025

Extends the permissible uses of net revenue from a new or increased local transient lodging tax to include public safety services and certain costs related to "community infrastructure."

Extends the permissible uses of net revenue from a new or increased local transient lodging tax to include public safety services and certain costs related to "community infrastructure."

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Javadi,, Walters,, Senator Weber
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-03-20 House

    Public Hearing held.

  3. 2025-02-12 House

    Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans with subsequent referral to Revenue.

  4. 2025-02-11 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act would let a city or county use net revenue from its hotel tax to fund the costs of public safety and costs that are tied to infrastructure. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).
Extends the permissible uses of net revenue from a new or increased local transient lodging tax to include public safety services and certain costs related to "community infrastructure."
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Relating to: Relating to the use of local transient tax revenue; prescribing an effective date.
Current location: In House Committee