HB550
Admissions tax in counties; retail sales and use tax dedicated to promotion of tourism.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 5, 2026
Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Chief Patron:
Jessica Anderson (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Admissions tax in counties; retail sales and use tax dedicated to promotion of tourism.
Allows a county that imposes a state sales and use tax of at least one percent that is at least partially dedicated to the promotion of tourism to levy a tax on admissions for attendance at an event. Under current law, any county may levy a tax on admissions for ... (More) attendance at an event except such counties that impose a state sales and use tax of at least one percent that is at least partially dedicated to the promotion of tourism. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102130D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/19/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/19/2026 3:03 pm)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Placed on Finance Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N)
- 01/27/2026 - House: Placed on Finance Agenda
- 01/28/2026 - House: Reported from Finance (15-Y 7-N)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/02/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/04/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 37-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations