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History
- Substituted by A7365
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.596
- Referred to investigations and government operations
Companion bill
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Authorizes Wayne county to impose additional rates of sales and compensating use taxes
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Robert Oaks
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Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the additional one percent sales tax for Wayne county
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill would allow Wayne County to continue to add an additional one percent to their sales tax to meet operating costs of the county government.
Summary of specific provisions
Amends section 1210 of the Tax Law to authorize Wayne County to continue to add an additional one percent sales tax to the present three percent rate until November 30, 2011.
Justification
Wayne County has requested authorization to continue their sales tax collection at four percent. This legislation authorizes Wayne County to continue this increase which is essential to meet a balanced budget for governmental services.
Prior legislative history
Chapter 561 of 2007, S.5939/A.8725 Chapter 514 of 2005, S.5375/A.8290 Chapter 578 of 2003, S.5485-A/A.8932-A
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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