Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 11, 2009 |
signed chap.101 |
Jul 10, 2009 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 09, 2009 |
returned to assembly repassed senate home rule request vote reconsidered - restored to third reading |
Jun 30, 2009 |
passed senate home rule request 3rd reading cal.649 substituted for s1073 |
Jun 30, 2009 |
substituted by a4718 ordered to third reading cal.649 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 23, 2009 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S1073
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A4718 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2009-S1073 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A4718
- Law Section:
- Tax Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง1202-aa, Tax L
2009-S1073 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1073 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of Schoharie to impose hotel or motel taxes PURPOSE : To authorize Schoharie County to enact a local law to impose an occupancy tax on hotel and motel rooms of up to 4%. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Adds a new section 1202-aa to the Tax Law to authorize Schoharie County to impose a hotel and motel lodging tax of up to 4%. Section 2: Provides that the bill shall take effect on the first of the month next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. JUSTIFICATION : The Schoharie County Board of Supervisors has requested this legislation. The Board anticipates that authorizing the collection of a hotel and motel lodging tax will enhance the general economy of Schoharie County and its towns and villages through the promotion of tourist activities, conventions, trade shows, special events and other activities.
2009-S1073 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1073 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 23, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of Schoharie to impose hotel or motel taxes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 1202-aa to read as follows: S 1202-AA. HOTEL OR MOTEL TAXES IN SCHOHARIE COUNTY. (1) NOTWITHSTAND- ING ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE COUNTY OF SCHOHARIE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ADOPT AND AMEND LOCAL LAWS IMPOS- ING IN SUCH COUNTY A TAX, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER TAX AUTHORIZED AND IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE SUCH AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HAS OR WOULD HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE UPON PERSONS OCCUPYING HOTEL OR MOTEL ROOMS IN SUCH COUNTY. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "HOTEL" OR "MOTEL" SHALL MEAN AND INCLUDE ANY FACILITY PROVID- ING LODGING ON AN OVERNIGHT BASIS AND SHALL INCLUDE THOSE FACILITIES DESIGNATED AND COMMONLY KNOWN AS "BED AND BREAKFAST" AND "TOURIST" FACILITIES. THE RATES OF SUCH TAX SHALL NOT EXCEED FOUR PERCENT OF THE PER DIEM RENTAL RATE FOR EACH ROOM, PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT SUCH TAX SHALL NOT BE APPLICABLE TO A PERMANENT RESIDENT OF A HOTEL OR MOTEL. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "PERMANENT RESIDENT" SHALL MEAN A PERSON OCCU- PYING ANY ROOM OR ROOMS IN A HOTEL OR MOTEL FOR AT LEAST THIRTY CONSEC- UTIVE DAYS. (2) SUCH TAX MAY BE COLLECTED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE COUNTY TREASURER OR OTHER FISCAL OFFICERS OF SCHOHARIE COUNTY BY SUCH MEANS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS OTHER TAXES WHICH ARE NOW COLLECTED AND ADMINISTERED BY SUCH OFFICERS OR AS OTHERWISE MAY BE PROVIDED BY SUCH LOCAL LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04241-01-9
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