Authorizes Joplin to increase a transient guest tax for tourism to no more than six percent upon a vote of the people

Summary

HB 1867 lets the city of Joplin increase the tax it charges transient hotel guests, but only to a maximum of six percent per occupied room per night. The increase can take effect only after a voter‑approved ballot measure. Money collected must be spent on new tourism‑related capital projects.

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