Amend Bill, page 3, line 8, by inserting after "whatsoever"
, including any amount charged by a booking agent
Amend Bill, page 3, line 14, by striking out "or an
intermediary"
Amend Bill, page 3, line 16, by inserting after "provided."
If a booking agent, acting for an operator, collects payment
for the rent, the booking agent must collect and remit the tax.
Amend Bill, page 3, lines 17 through 20, by striking out "(1)
An intermediary shall be liable for the tax" in line 17, all of
lines 18 and 19 and "(2)" in line 20
Amend Bill, page 3, line 22, by striking out "An
intermediary" and inserting
A booking agent
Amend Bill, page 3, lines 29 and 30; page 4, lines 1 and 2;
by striking out "T he tax collected by intermediaries under
section 210" in line 29, all of line 30 on page 3, all of line 1
and "Commonwealth" in line 2 on page 4 and inserting
Of the amount collected under this article, ten million
dollars ($10,000,000) shall be transferred annually to the
Tourism Promotion Fund
Amend Bill, page 4, line 3, by striking out "Department of
Community and Economic Development" and inserting
department
Amend Bill, page 4, by inserting between lines 6 and 7
(c.1) Money from the fund may not be used for the promotion
or marketing operations of a tourism entity or for special
events or grants until thirty days after the publication of the
guidelines, rules and regulations under subsection (c) in the
Pennsylvania Bulletin.
(c.2) The following shall apply:
(1) No more than fifty per cent of the funds available for
disbursement under subsection (b) may be distributed for the
purposes of promotion or marketing operations of a tourism
entity or for special events or grants.
(2) Funding for the promotion or marketing operations of a
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