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NH SB262

NH SB262
Allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals.


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Introduced
01/24/2023
In Committee
02/22/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/09/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill enables a municipality to collect an occupancy fee from room rentals for the purpose of establishing a municipal capital fund, revolving fund, or tourism support fund.

AI Summary

This bill enables municipalities in New Hampshire to collect an occupancy fee of up to $2 per day from operators of local room rentals, such as hotels and other short-term accommodations. The fee revenue can be used to establish a municipal capital improvement or tourism support fund, which is intended to increase or stabilize local hotel and other room rental occupancy. The bill outlines the process for municipalities to adopt and potentially rescind the occupancy fee, including public hearings and a local vote.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 03/09/2023; Senate Journal 9 (on 03/09/2023)

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