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Senator · Senate District 45
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- Referred to investigations and government operations
- Recommitted to rules
- Ordered to third reading cal.1197
- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4558
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the authorization granted to the county of Essex to impose an additional three-quarters of one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose
Extends the authorization granted to the county of Essex to impose an additional three-quarters of one percent sales and compensating use taxes.
Summary of provisions
Section 1: Amends chapter 119 of the laws of 2011 to extend the authority of Essex County to adapt and amend local laws, ordinances or resolutions imposing such taxes at a rate which is three-quarters of one percent additional to the three percent rate authorized until November 30, 2015.
Section 2: Contains the effective date.
Existing law
Clause 36 of subparagraph (i) of the opening paragraph of section 1210 of the tax law, as amended by chapter 119 of the laws of 2011 expires on November 30, 2013.
Justification
The Essex County Board of Supervisors has requested the introduction of legislation to extend their authority to impose an additional three-quarters of one percent sales and compensating use tax to November 30, 2013.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the State
Local fiscal implications
It is estimated that the additional three-quarters of one percent will continue to generate $4,650,000 on an annual basis.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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