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Commissioner reads resolution urging exemption of counties from Texas hotel occupancy tax
Summary
An unidentified speaker presented a resolution urging that Texas counties be exempted from the state hotel occupancy tax, arguing counties provide state services yet are not exempt; a motion to pass the resolution was made but no recorded vote appears in the transcript.
Unidentified Speaker 2 read a resolution framed to request that Texas counties be exempted from the Texas state hotel occupancy tax. In the speech introducing the resolution, Speaker 2 said counties act as a functional arm of state government and described the current treatment as a ‘tax churn’ where one taxing entity collects taxes from another, increasing the local…
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