What's happening
Writing a plain-English summary… Track this bill to get it by email.
Why it matters
Albany, before your first meeting.
Every bill that moved yesterday, summarized in a sentence and ranked by impact. The Albany Scorecard follows on Sundays.
Free. Unsubscribe in one click. Want alerts on specific bills? Create an account.
Who cares
Headline styles
Sponsors
No co-sponsors yet.
History
- Referred to cities
- Referred to cities
Full text
The text isn't available here yet. Check nysenate.gov.
Sponsor's memo
Title of bill
An act in relation to the authorization for a city with a population of one million or more to adopt a residential energy tax exemption
Purpose
To continue legislative authorization for the NYC Council to repeal the local sales tax on residential home heating fuels.
Justification
While many localities have already followed the state's lead in eliminating the sales tax on residential home heating fuel, the NYC Council has not. With increased price projections for home heating fuels, residents in New York City should be afforded same assistance by way of the local sales tax being eliminated.
Legislative history
S.6542 of 2007-08 (Passed Senate 2008)
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
Summaries, headlines and scores are AI-generated from the official bill text. How we score bills. Source: NYS Open Legislation.