Senate File 2061 - Introduced



                                   SENATE FILE       
                                   BY  WARD, JOHNSON, DANIELSON,
                                       and DOTZLER

                                   (COMPANION TO HF 698 BY COMMITTEE
                                    ON ECONOMIC GROWTH)



    Passed Senate,  Date               Passed House, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to tourism marketing by the department of
  2    economic development and making appropriations.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 5959XS 81
  5 tm/je/5

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  Section 99F.11, subsection 3, Code 2005, is
  1  2 amended by adding the following new paragraph:
  1  3    NEW PARAGRAPH.  dd.  One=half of one percent of the
  1  4 adjusted gross receipts shall be distributed and is
  1  5 appropriated to the department of economic development for
  1  6 purposes of tourism marketing activities, including regional
  1  7 tourism marketing, conducted by the department's office of
  1  8 tourism.
  1  9                           EXPLANATION
  1 10    This bill relates to tourism marketing by the department of
  1 11 economic development and makes appropriations.
  1 12    The bill distributes one=half of 1 percent of the revenue
  1 13 generated from taxes imposed on the adjusted gross receipts
  1 14 received each fiscal year from gambling to the department of
  1 15 economic development and appropriates the moneys for purposes
  1 16 of tourism marketing activities, including regional tourism
  1 17 marketing, conducted by the department's office of tourism.
  1 18 LSB 5959XS 81
  1 19 tm:rj/je/5