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Senator · Senate District 45
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History
- Substituted by A6925
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.866
- Referred to investigations and government operations
Companion bill
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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
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Janet Duprey
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4463
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
Extends the expiration of the authority of the county of Franklin to impose an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax.
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 121 of the laws of 2011 to extend authorization to November 30, 2015.
Section 2 contains the effective date.
Existing law
Currently Franklin county is authorized to charge an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax until November 30, 2013.
Justification
Franklin County has requested a continuation of their current authorization from the legislature to impose an additional one percent sales and compensating use tax above the standard three percent rate. Revenues from the additional tax will assist Franklin County in providing essential services, while maintaining a balanced budget.
Legislative history
New Bill
Fiscal implications
None to the State
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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