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Senator · Senate District 57
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History
- Substituted by A6738
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.874
- Referred to investigations and government operations
Companion bill
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Relates to extending the expiration of provisions authorizing the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Joseph Giglio
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4608
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to extending the expiration of provisions authorizing the county of Cattaraugus to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill will authorize the County of Cattaraugus to extend the use of an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax until November 30, 2015.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 amends section 1210 of the tax law to authorize the County of Cattaraugus 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 in the New York State Tax Law for the period beginning March 1, 1986 and ending November 30, 2015.
Section 2 says that this legislation shall take effect immediately.
Justification
The Cattaraugus County Legislature, by Resolution Act Number 169-2013, adopted on April 10, 2013, has requested legislation to be introduced in the State Legislature to grant Cattaraugus County the ability to extend the use of an additional 1% sales and compensating use tax until November 30, 2015.
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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