Pennsylvania SB994 amends the Tourism Promotion Fund to allocate hotel occupancy tax revenue for tourism promotion and arts grants.

Pennsylvania SB994 amends the Tourism Promotion Fund to allocate hotel occupancy tax revenue for tourism promotion and arts grants. The bill specifies that 65% of the funds go to the department for promoting tourism, 10% to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for museum assistance grants, and 25% to the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts for grants to the arts. The bill also sets a cap of 50% for funds used for tourism promotion or special events and limits any single recipient to 15% of the total funds, except for statewide tourism promotion contracts.

Pennsylvania SB994 amends the Tourism Promotion Fund to allocate hotel occupancy tax revenue for tourism promotion and arts grants.

Pennsylvania SB994 amends the Tourism Promotion Fund to allocate hotel occupancy tax revenue for tourism promotion and arts grants. The bill specifies that 65% of the funds go to the department for promoting tourism, 10% to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for museum assistance grants, and 25% to the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts for grants to the arts. The bill also sets a cap of 50% for funds used for tourism promotion or special events and limits any single recipient to 15% of the total funds, except for statewide tourism promotion contracts.