HB 3159 increases lodging tax

This bill doubles the state transient lodging tax. A tax of [1.5] 3 percent is imposed on any consideration charged for the sale, service or furnishing of transient lodging. The original 1.5 percent continues to go to the Oregon Tourism Commission. The added 1.5 percent goes to Fish and Wildlife Account, Recovering Oregon’s Wildlife Fund Subaccount. Changes name of Oregon…

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