Bill Text: TX HB2199 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB2199 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB2199-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 2199
 
 
 
 
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;
               (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; and
               (7)  a municipality that has a population of not more
  than 25,000, that contains a cultural heritage museum, and that is
  located in a county that borders the United Mexican States and the
  Gulf of Mexico.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2199 was passed by the House on May 3,
  2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 108, Nays 32, 2 present, not
  voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
  No. 2199 on May 23, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 117, Nays 26,
  1 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2199 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 20, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 25, Nays
  6.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor       
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