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Senate Bill S5490

Signed By Governor

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Extends the expiration of chapter 272 of the laws of 1991 relating to taxation and spending in Westchester county

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2017-S5490 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7196
Law Section:
Taxation
Laws Affected:
Amd §§4, 5, 7 & 16, Chap 272 of 1991

2017-S5490 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the expiration of provisions relating to the method of disposition of sales and compensating use tax revenue in Westchester county and enacting the Westchester county spending limitation act.

2017-S5490 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5490 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5490
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 31, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  STEWART-COUSINS -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Investigations
   and Government Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend chapter 272 of the laws of 1991, amending the tax law
   relating to the method of disposition of sales  and  compensating  use
   tax  revenue in Westchester county and enacting the Westchester county
   spending limitation act, in relation to extending the expiration ther-
   eof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  e  of  section 4 and sections 5, 7 and 16 of
 chapter 272 of the laws of 1991, amending the tax law  relating  to  the
 method of disposition of sales and compensating use tax revenue in West-
 chester  county  and enacting the Westchester county spending limitation
 act, as amended by chapter 42 of the laws of 2015, are amended  to  read
 as follows:
   e.  "Spending  limitation" means the maximum amount of county spending
 established in county fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,  1996,  1997,
 1998,  1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017  [and],  2018,  2019  AND
 2020.
   § 5. Establishment of annual spending limitation. a. For county fiscal
 years  1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013,  2014,
 2015,  2016, 2017 [and], 2018, 2019 AND 2020 there shall be in effect an
 annual spending limitation. The spending  limitation  shall  be  derived
 from  a  fixed  percentage reflecting the ratio of base year spending to
 county personal income. County  personal  income  for  such  calculation
 shall  be for the period January 1, 1986 through December 31, 1986. Such
 percentage shall be applied to county personal  income  for  the  period
 January  1,  1989  through  December 31, 1989, to determine the spending
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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