NY State Senate Bill 2025-S5782

Senate Bill S5782

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends the authorization of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax

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Current Bill Status Via A7375 - On Floor Calendar

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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Actions

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 27, 2025	3rd reading cal.832 substituted for s5782
May 27, 2025	substituted by a7375
May 01, 2025	advanced to third reading
Apr 30, 2025	2nd report cal.
Apr 29, 2025	1st report cal.832
Mar 03, 2025	referred to investigations and government operations

Votes

- Apr 29, 2025 - Investigations And Government Operations Committee Vote
  S5782
  
  6
  
  Aye
  
  1
  
  Nay
  
  0
  
  Aye with Reservations
  
  0
  
  Absent
  
  0
  
  Excused
  
  0
  
  Abstained
  - - Investigations And Government Operations Committee Vote: Apr 29, 2025
      
      aye (6)
      
      Bynoe
      
      Cleare
      
      Hoylman-Sigal
      
      May
      
      O'Mara
      
      Skoufis
      
      nay (1)
      
      Chan

2025-S5782 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A7375
Law Section:: Tax Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §1210, Tax L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:: S6083, A5717

2025-S5782 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the authorization of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensating use tax until December 31, 2027.

2025-S5782 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

                                 
BILL NUMBER: S5782

SPONSOR: FERNANDEZ
 
TITLE OF BILL:

An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authorization
of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and compensat-
ing use tax

 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:

Amends the tax law to authorize the city of New Rochelle to adopt and
amend local laws, ordinances or resolutions to continue to impose a tax
at a rate which is one percent additional to the three percent rate
authorized for such city during the period beginning September 1, 1993
and ending December 31, 2027.

 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:

Section 1 Clause 4 of subparagraph (ii) of the opening paragraph of
section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by section 1 of item DDD of
subpart c of part XXX of chapter 58 of the laws of 2020, is amended to

read as follows:

(4) the city of New Rochelle 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 city for the period
beginning September 1, 1993 and ending December 31, 2027.

 
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORIGINAL AND AMENDED VERSION (IF APPLICABLE):

The bill is amended to change the end of the authorized extension from
December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2027.

 
JUSTIFICATION:

The city of New Rochelle is requesting authorization from the legisla-
ture to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax
above the standard three percent rate for the period January 1, 2025 to
December 31, 2027. Revenues from the additional tax will assist the City
of New Rochelle in providing essential services, while maintaining a
balanced budget.

 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

Chapter 58 of the laws of 2020

Chapter 61 of 2017

A5679 Otis /S 2322 Latimer, Chapter 274 of the Laws of 2015

A5138 Otis / S 2591 Latimer, Chapter 312 of the Laws of 2013

 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:

The legislation will result in additional revenues for the City of New
Rochelle annually.

 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.

2025-S5782 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5782
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 3, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- 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 extending the authorization
   of the city of New Rochelle to impose an additional sales and  compen-
   sating use tax

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Clause 4 of subparagraph (ii) of the opening  paragraph  of
 section 1210 of the tax law, as amended chapter 250 of the laws of 2023,
 is amended to read as follows:
   (4)  the  city  of  New  Rochelle  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 city  for
 the  period beginning September first, nineteen hundred ninety-three and
 ending December thirty-first, two thousand [twenty-five] TWENTY-SEVEN;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10519-01-5

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