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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 3629

House Author:  Raney

Effective:  6-17-15

Senate Sponsor:  Schwertner


            House Bill 3629 amends the Tax Code to authorize the cities of Bryan and College Station to use municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue to promote tourism and the convention and hotel industry by constructing, operating, or expanding a sporting related facility or sports field owned by the city, if the majority of the events at the facility or field are directly related to a sporting event in which the majority of participants are tourists who substantially increase economic activity at hotels in the city.