Assembly Bill A5840A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use tax; extends provisions of law relating thereto

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A5840 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1210, 1224 & 1262-b, Tax L; amd §§4, 5, 7 & 16, Chap 272 of 1991

2019-A5840 - Summary

Authorizes the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use tax; extends the Westchester county spending limitation act.

2019-A5840 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5840
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 20, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law and the general municipal law,  in  relation
   to  authorizing the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate
   of sales and compensating use tax; 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 thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of  section  1210
 of the tax law is amended by adding a new clause 42 to read as follows:
   (42)  THE  COUNTY  OF  WESTCHESTER  IS  HEREBY  FURTHER AUTHORIZED AND
 EMPOWERED TO ADOPT AND  AMEND  LOCAL  LAWS,  ORDINANCES  OR  RESOLUTIONS
 IMPOSING  SUCH  TAXES  AT  A  RATE THAT IS ONE PERCENT ADDITIONAL TO THE
 THREE PERCENT RATE AUTHORIZED ABOVE IN THIS PARAGRAPH  FOR  SUCH  COUNTY
 FOR  THE  PERIOD BEGINNING MARCH FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN AND ENDING
 NOVEMBER THIRTIETH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO;
   § 2. Section 1224 of the tax law is amended by adding a  new  subdivi-
 sion (jj) to read as follows:
   (JJ) THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER SHALL HAVE THE SOLE RIGHT TO IMPOSE THE
 ADDITIONAL  ONE  PERCENT  RATE OF TAX WHICH SUCH COUNTY IS AUTHORIZED TO
 IMPOSE PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED TEN  OF  THIS
 ARTICLE.  SUCH  ADDITIONAL RATE OF TAX SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER
 TAX WHICH SUCH COUNTY MAY IMPOSE OR MAY BE  IMPOSING  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
 ARTICLE  OR  ANY  OTHER LAW AND SUCH ADDITIONAL RATE OF TAX SHALL NOT BE
 SUBJECT TO PREEMPTION. THE MAXIMUM THREE PERCENT  RATE  REFERRED  TO  IN
 THIS SECTION SHALL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT REFERENCE TO THE ADDITIONAL ONE
 PERCENT  RATE  OF  TAX WHICH THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER IS AUTHORIZED AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09824-02-9
              

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2019-A5840A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1210, 1224 & 1262-b, Tax L; amd §§4, 5, 7 & 16, Chap 272 of 1991

2019-A5840A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use tax; extends the Westchester county spending limitation act.

2019-A5840A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5840--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 20, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of
   Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use
   tax; and 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 expira-
   tion thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210
 of the tax law is amended by adding a new clause 42 to read as follows:
   (42) THE COUNTY  OF  WESTCHESTER  IS  HEREBY  FURTHER  AUTHORIZED  AND
 EMPOWERED  TO  ADOPT  AND  AMEND  LOCAL  LAWS, ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS
 IMPOSING SUCH TAXES AT A RATE THAT IS  ONE  PERCENT  ADDITIONAL  TO  THE
 THREE  PERCENT  RATE  AUTHORIZED ABOVE IN THIS PARAGRAPH FOR SUCH COUNTY
 FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING MARCH FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN  AND  ENDING
 NOVEMBER THIRTIETH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO;
   §  2.  Section 1224 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivi-
 sion (jj) to read as follows:
   (JJ) THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER SHALL HAVE THE SOLE RIGHT TO IMPOSE THE
 ADDITIONAL ONE PERCENT RATE OF TAX WHICH SUCH COUNTY  IS  AUTHORIZED  TO
 IMPOSE  PURSUANT  TO THE AUTHORITY OF SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED TEN OF THIS
 ARTICLE. SUCH ADDITIONAL RATE OF TAX SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO  ANY  OTHER
 TAX  WHICH  SUCH  COUNTY  MAY IMPOSE OR MAY BE IMPOSING PURSUANT TO THIS
 ARTICLE OR ANY OTHER LAW AND SUCH ADDITIONAL RATE OF TAX  SHALL  NOT  BE
 SUBJECT  TO  PREEMPTION.  THE  MAXIMUM THREE PERCENT RATE REFERRED TO IN
 THIS SECTION SHALL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT REFERENCE TO THE ADDITIONAL ONE
 PERCENT RATE OF TAX WHICH THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER  IS  AUTHORIZED  AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2019-A5840B - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1210, 1224 & 1262-b, Tax L; amd §§4, 5, 7 & 16, Chap 272 of 1991

2019-A5840B - Summary

Authorizes the county of Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use tax; extends the Westchester county spending limitation act.

2019-A5840B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5840--B
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 20, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee -- again
   reported from said committee with  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as
   amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to  amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of
   Westchester to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use
   tax; and 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 expira-
   tion thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210
 of the tax law is amended by adding a new clause 42 to read as follows:
   (42) THE COUNTY  OF  WESTCHESTER  IS  HEREBY  FURTHER  AUTHORIZED  AND
 EMPOWERED  TO  ADOPT  AND  AMEND  LOCAL  LAWS, ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS
 IMPOSING SUCH TAXES AT A RATE THAT IS  ONE  PERCENT  ADDITIONAL  TO  THE
 THREE  PERCENT  RATE  AUTHORIZED ABOVE IN THIS PARAGRAPH FOR SUCH COUNTY
 FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING MARCH FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN  AND  ENDING
 NOVEMBER THIRTIETH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO;
   §  2.  Section 1224 of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivi-
 sion (jj) to read as follows:
   (JJ) THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER SHALL HAVE THE SOLE RIGHT TO IMPOSE THE
 ADDITIONAL ONE PERCENT RATE OF TAX WHICH SUCH COUNTY  IS  AUTHORIZED  TO
 IMPOSE  PURSUANT  TO THE AUTHORITY OF SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED TEN OF THIS
 ARTICLE. SUCH ADDITIONAL RATE OF TAX SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO  ANY  OTHER
 TAX  WHICH  SUCH  COUNTY  MAY IMPOSE OR MAY BE IMPOSING PURSUANT TO THIS
 ARTICLE OR ANY OTHER LAW AND SUCH ADDITIONAL RATE OF TAX  SHALL  NOT  BE
 SUBJECT  TO  PREEMPTION.  THE  MAXIMUM THREE PERCENT RATE REFERRED TO IN
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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