Bill > HB5446

This bill amends the Convention and Tourism Promotion Act to clarify the application of the convention tourism assessments to short-term rentals and make other modifications. The key provisions include: 1. Defining "short-term rental" and including it in the definition of "transient facility" subject to the assessments. 2. Specifying that the "room charge" for short-term rentals refers to the occupancy charge as defined in the Short-Term Rental Regulation Act. 3. Allowing the marketing program notice to use the short-term rental database to assemble the list of owners to receive the notice. 4. Specifying that a dwelling offered as a short-term rental is considered 1 room for purposes of the referendum process. 5. Authorizing the marketing program to include provisions or programs to assist with or provide child care, housing activities, and clarify the assessment on room charges for short-term rentals.

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2024-HB-5446