Rhode Island S2664 removes the requirement for 5% of hotel tax from the South County tourism district to be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick.

Rhode Island S2664 amends the distribution of hotel tax proceeds by removing the requirement that 5% of the hotel tax generated from the South County tourism district be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau. Instead, this 5% will be added to the existing tax paid to the Rhode Island commerce corporation. This change affects the allocation of hotel tax revenues, impacting the distribution mechanisms for tourism-related funds in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island S2664 removes the requirement for 5% of hotel tax from the South County tourism district to be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick.

Rhode Island S2664 amends the distribution of hotel tax proceeds by removing the requirement that 5% of the hotel tax generated from the South County tourism district be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau. Instead, this 5% will be added to the existing tax paid to the Rhode Island commerce corporation. This change affects the allocation of hotel tax revenues, impacting the distribution mechanisms for tourism-related funds in Rhode Island.