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Extends the expiration of the authority of the county of Franklin to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Betty Little
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Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the expiration of the authority granted to the county of Franklin to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose
To extend the authorization of the county of Franklin to impose an additional one percent tax to the existing three percent sales and compensating and use taxes through November 30, 2011.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 - amends clause 40 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 33 of the laws of 2007 to extend the authority of Franklin County 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 until November 30, 2011.
Section 2 - contains effective date.
Existing law
Clause 40 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210 of the tax law authorizes Franklin County to impose additional one percent in additional to three percent rate of sales and compensating use taxes for the period of June 1, 2006 and ending November 30, 2009. Section 3 - Contains effective date.
Justification
The Franklin County Legislature has requested the introduction of legislation extending their authority to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax to November 30, 2011.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Local fiscal implications
The county anticipates there will be $5 million in additional annual revenue.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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