Relating To Tourism. [SB-334]
[Tourism ]
[Food ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Appropriates funds to sponsor a Michelin Guide for restaurants statewide.
SB-334: Relating To Tourism.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Referred To Edt, Wam. on 01/21/2025
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to local tourism development. [HB-147]
[Tourism ]
[Budget and Spending ]
As introduced, requires a tourism development authority to file its annual audit and report with the members of the general assembly who represent the municipality that granted permission to the authority to organize; authorizes the audit and report to be filed electronically. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.
HB-147: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to local tourism development.
Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Moody
Ref. To Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 01/16/2025
Relating To Tourism. [SB-218]
[Tourism ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Economic Development ]
Replaces the Hawaii Tourism Authority with the Corporation for the Stewardship of Hawaii Tourism, a nonprofit entity to guide Hawaii's visitor economy in collaboration with public, private, nonprofit, and community stakeholders in achieving beneficial outcomes from tourism based on the principles of destination stewardship and regenerative tourism.
SB-218: Relating To Tourism.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Referred To Edt, Wam/jdc. on 01/17/2025
Municipal Property Tax Exemptions [HB-13]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
An Act relating to optional municipal property tax exemptions for certain long-term rental units, certain mobile home parks, real property rented to low-income families, real property owned and occupied as a permanent place of abode, and real property owned by first-time homebuyers.
HB-13: Municipal Property Tax Exemptions
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew L. Josephson
Read The First Time - Referrals on 05/13/2025
Relating To Tourism. [HB-19]
[Tourism ]
[Economic Development ]
[Nonprofit ]
Replaces the Hawaii Tourism Authority with the Corporation for the Stewardship of Hawaii Tourism, a nonprofit entity to guide Hawaii's visitor economy in collaboration with public, private, nonprofit, and community stakeholders in achieving beneficial outcomes from tourism based on the principles of destination stewardship and regenerative tourism.
HB-19: Relating To Tourism.
Sponsored by: Rep. Adrian Tam
Referred To Tou, Lab, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025
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AN ACT relating to landowner liability for recreational use permission. [HB-114]
[Recreation ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 150.645, relating to landowner liability, to provide that an owner, lessee, or occupant of premises who gives permission to another person to rock climb, boulder, or rappel on the premises shall not be liable for any injury to any person or property caused by the negligent acts of any person to whom permission is granted except for willful and malicious failure on behalf of the owner, lessee, or occupant; amend KRS 411.190, relating to obligations of owner to persons using land for recreation, to include rocks, boulders, and cliffs in
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HB-114: AN ACT relating to landowner liability for recreational use permission.
Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy Truett
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 133) on 03/31/2025
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to local tourism development. [SB-47]
[Tourism ]
[Budget and Spending ]
As introduced, requires a tourism development authority to file its annual audit and report with the members of the general assembly who represent the municipality that granted permission to the authority to organize; authorizes the audit and report to be filed electronically. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.
SB-47: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to local tourism development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard M. Briggs
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Energy, Ag., And Nat. Resources Committee on 01/15/2025
AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation. [HB-32]
[Recreation ]
[Economic Development ]
[Tourism ]
Create a new section of subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry within the Cabinet for Economic Development; establish the office duties and responsiblities; amend KRS 12.020 to conform.
HB-32: AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Hart
To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 02/04/2025
Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds [HB-97]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
Expanding the acceptable names authorized for an economic development authority established by a county or municipal corporation; expanding the powers of an authority, subject to limitations in the articles of incorporation of the authority; authorizing an authority to issue certain bonds in accordance with certain requirements; expanding the authorized uses of tax increment proceeds; etc.
HB-97: Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds
Sponsored by: Rep. Lily Qi
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means) on 01/31/2025
HR-152: A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to designate Big Bone Lick State Historic Site as a national historical park and the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work in conjunction with the United States Congress and the United States Department of the Interior to facilitate in this endeavor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marianne Proctor
Taken From Committee On Committees (h) on 04/15/2024
You have voted HR-152: A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to designate Big Bone Lick State Historic Site as a national historical park and the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work in conjunction with the United States Congress and the United States Department of the Interior to facilitate in this endeavor..
AN ACT relating to the Department of Agriculture and declaring an emergency. [SB-3]
[Agriculture ]
[Animals ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Tourism ]
Amend KRS 150.021 to remove the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources from the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, administratively attach the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to the Department of Agriculture, transfer records associated with the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources from the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to the department; amend KRS 150.022 to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to appoint members of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission; amend KRS 12.020, 150.061, 235.010, 235.030,
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SB-3: AN ACT relating to the Department of Agriculture and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jason G. Howell
Floor Amendment (2) Filed on 03/25/2024