South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 414

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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      414
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20010306
Primary Sponsor:                  Wilson
All Sponsors:                     Wilson and Ryberg
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\9968htc01.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Subject:                          Lexington County, council to use 
                                  accommodations tax revenues to promote tourism 
                                  in areas where tax collected


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20010306  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference


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INTRODUCED

March 6, 2001

    S. 414

Introduced by Senators Wilson and Ryberg

L. Printed 3/6/01--S.

Read the first time March 6, 2001.

            

A BILL

TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL IN EXPENDING REVENUES OF THE TAX IMPOSED IN LEXINGTON COUNTY PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX ACT IS REQUIRED TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND MAKE TOURISM-RELATED EXPENDITURES PRIMARILY IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX ARE COLLECTED WHERE IT IS PRACTICAL.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    In the expenditure of revenues of the tax imposed in Lexington County pursuant to the Local Accommodations Tax Act, the governing body of Lexington County is required to promote tourism and make tourism-related expenditures primarily in the geographical areas of the county in which the proceeds of the tax are collected where it is practical.

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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