SB429 SFAT Woodrum #1 2-20

Fletcher  7835

Senator Woodrum  moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for Senate Bill 429—A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §7-1-3uu, relating to authorizing county commissions to impose a Health and Safety Fee for tourism and recreational activities within the county; listing applicable activities and how fee to be calculated thereon; providing that fee may only be collected once on any seasonal or annual pass purchased for activities to which fee is applicable; establishing that fee may not be collected or imposed on activities within municipalities that have levied an amusement tax; establishing who owes fee, collection, and remittance to county; authorizing counties to promulgate administrative procedures for collection of fee; providing that the sheriff is the county’s agent for collection of fee; and establishing requirements for use of proceeds from fee.

Adopted

Rejected