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History
- Signed chap.189
- 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.684
- Substituted for S5679
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
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- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.516
- Rules report cal.516
- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Referred to ways and means
Companion bill
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Raises from 3% to 4%, the maximum rate of taxation for the hotel and motel taxes in the county of Tioga
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Tom Libous
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8666
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to increasing the maximum tax rate for hotel and motel taxes in Tioga county
Purpose
The purpose of this bill is to authorize Tioga County to increase their occupancy tax from three to four percent.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 renumbers section 1202-0 of the tax law.
Section 2 amends subdivision 1 of section 1202-aa of the tax law allow- ing Tioga County to impose a four percent Hotel/Motel tax.
Section 3 establishes the effective date.
Justification
The Tioga County Legislature has requested legislation that would allow an increase in the Hotel/Motel tax from three percent to four percent.
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to State. This bill would generate additional tax revenues for Tioga County.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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