Texas HB4659 amends the Tax Code to specify which municipalities can use tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

Texas HB4659 amends the Tax Code to detail the applicability of tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects in specific municipalities. The bill lists various criteria for municipalities, including population size, geographic location, and proximity to significant landmarks or institutions. These criteria determine which municipalities can use tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects. The bill takes effect September 1, 2025, or immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses.

Texas HB4659 amends the Tax Code to specify which municipalities can use tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

Texas HB4659 amends the Tax Code to detail the applicability of tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects in specific municipalities. The bill lists various criteria for municipalities, including population size, geographic location, and proximity to significant landmarks or institutions. These criteria determine which municipalities can use tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects. The bill takes effect September 1, 2025, or immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses.