HB 2550 -- TRANSIENT GUEST TAX

SPONSOR: Hales

Upon voter approval, this bill authorizes a city with more than 33,000 but fewer than 36,500 inhabitants to impose a tax on charges for rooms paid by transient guests of hotels and motels in the city.

The tax cannot exceed 8% per occupied room per night and may be used by the city for general revenue purposes.

Upon enactment, this authorization applies to University City and Wildwood.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (5802H.01): 94.456