Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 20, 2019 |
signed chap.686 |
Dec 17, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2019 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1516 substituted for s5761 |
Jun 18, 2019 |
substituted by a2198 ordered to third reading cal.1516 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 14, 2019 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S5761
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A2198 - 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
2019-S5761 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S5761 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5761 SPONSOR: AMEDORE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the rate of taxation of the hotel or motel tax in the county of Schenec- tady to 5% PURPOSE: This bill would allow the hotel/motel tax in Schenectady County to be raised from four percent to five percent. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivision 1 of section 1202-e of the Tax Law, last amended in 2003, to authorize Schenectady County to increase the rate of taxation on persons occupying hotel or motel rooms in the County a rate of four percent to a rate of five percent of the per diem rental rate for each room provided.
2019-S5761 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5761 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AMEDORE -- 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 increasing the rate of taxa- tion of the hotel or motel tax in the county of Schenectady to 5% THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 1202-e of the tax law, as amended by chapter 25 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, the county of Schenectady is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend local laws imposing in such county a tax, in addition to any other tax authorized and imposed pursuant to this article, such as the legis- lature has or would have the power and authority to impose upon persons occupying hotel or motel rooms in such county. The rates of such tax shall be [four] FIVE percent of the per diem rental rate for each room provided, however, such tax shall not be applicable to a permanent resi- dent of such hotel or motel. For the purposes of this section the term "permanent resident" shall mean a person occupying any room or rooms in a hotel or motel for at least ninety consecutive days. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of the month next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07318-01-9
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