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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 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