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History
- Signed chap.171
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Repassed senate
- Home rule request
- Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
- Passed senate
- Home rule request
- 3rd reading cal.691
- Substituted for S5761
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
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- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.298
- Rules report cal.298
- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Print number 8459a
- Amend and recommit to ways and means
- Referred to ways and means
Companion bill
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Extends the imposition of sales and compensating use taxes in Putnam county
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Vincent L. Leibell
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8459A
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to the imposi- tion of sales and compensating use taxes in Putnam county
Purpose or general idea of bill
An extension authorizing the County of Putnam to set its own sales and compensating use tax rate by an addi- tional one percent.
Summary of specific provisions
Amends Section 1210 of the Tax Law, as amended by Chapter 272 of the laws of 2007, to cap the Putnam County sales and compensating use tax at 4%.
Justification
The Putnam County Executive and Board of Legislators have requested authorization to continue its sales tax collection by one additional percent to four percent. This is essential for the County to meet a balanced budget for governmental services.
Prior legislative history
Extends Chapter 272 of the Laws of 2007
Fiscal implications
None to State.
Effective date
Immediately.
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