Bill Text: TX HB2353 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Bill 2353

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-06-02 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB2353 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB2353-Enrolled.html



	H.B. No. 2353




	AN ACT
	relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain
	municipalities.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 351.101, Tax Code, is amended by adding
	Subsection (t) to read as follows:
	(t) In addition to other authorized uses, a municipality
	that is bisected by the Guadalupe River and is the county seat of a
	county with a population of 170,000 or more may use revenue from the
	municipal hotel occupancy tax for the promotion of tourism by the
	enhancement and upgrading of an existing sports facility or field
	as specified by Subsection (a)(7), provided that the requirements
	of Subsections (a)(7)(A) and (C) and Section 351.1076 are met.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.


	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House


	I certify that H.B. No. 2353 was passed by the House on April
	28, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 111, Nays 33, 2 present, not
	voting.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House


	I certify that H.B. No. 2353 was passed by the Senate on May
	15, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.

	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	APPROVED: _____________________
	Date

	_____________________
	Governor