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BILL NUMBER: S54310
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the expiration
of the authorization to the county of Genesee to impose an additional
one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
PURPOSE AND JUSTIFICATION :
The bill would extend the authorization of Genesee County to impose an
additional one percent sales tax.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS :
Extends the authority of Genesee County to impose an additional one
percent sales and compensating use tax until November 30, 20.11.
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY :
New bill.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS :
In 2008, Genesee County received in excess of $4.286 million in
revenue from this additional one percent sales tax, and a like amount
was shared by the city, towns and villages in the county.
EFFECTIVE DATE :
This act shall take effect immediately.
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4310
Extraordinary Session
I N S E N A T E
June 23, 2009
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of the Governor) -- read
twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the
Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the expiration of
the authorization to the county of Genesee to impose an additional one
percent of sales and compensating use taxes
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Clause 20 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of
section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 333 of the laws of
2007, is amended to read as follows:
(20) the county of Genesee is hereby further authorized and empowered
to adopt and amend local laws, ordinances or resolutions imposing such
taxes at a rate which is one percent additional to the three percent
rate authorized above in this paragraph for such county for the period
beginning September first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, and ending
November thirtieth, two thousand [nine] ELEVEN;
S 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the
one percent increase in sales and compensating use taxes authorized for
the county of Genesee until November 30, 2011 pursuant to clause 20 of
subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210 of the tax
law, as amended by section one of this act, shall be divided in the same
manner and proportion as the existing three percent sales and compensat-
ing use taxes in such county are divided.
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10043-01-9
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