2010 Senate Bill 1515

House Roll Call 511: Passed

To increase from 2 percent to 5 percent the amount of room tax that can be imposed on hotels and motels by any local convention and tourism marketing bureau. (Certain bureaus are already allowed to levy a 4 percent tax.) Also, to authorize procedures and sanctions for a bureau that fails to provide audited financial statements.

70 Yeas / 32 Nays
Democrat (55 Yeas / 5 Nays)
Republican (15 Yeas / 27 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (6)