SB 338 (2022): enabling municipalities to adopt a municipal occupancy fee.

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SB 338 (2022)

enabling municipalities to adopt a municipal occupancy fee.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2022. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 3, 2022 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection”. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 16, 2022 the Senate adopted “Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection”. On February 16, 2022 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2022, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100

Votes

  • February 16, 2022, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Ways and Means
  • January 19, 2022: Hearing: 01/19/2022, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am
  • February 3, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/03/2022
  • February 3, 2022: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, MA; 02/03/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Special Order to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection, MA; 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 02/16/2022

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 641-LOCAL (2019): allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals.
  • HB 641-LOCAL (2019): allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals.
  • SB 634 (2026): enabling municipalities to adopt a municipal occupancy fee.
  • HB 641-LOCAL (2019): allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals.
  • HB 1160-LOCAL (2020): allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals.
  • SB 262-LOCAL (2023): allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals.

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