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Senator · Senate District 38
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History
- Signed chap.157
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.134
- Substituted for A6577
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 58–1
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
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- 1st report cal.877
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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Authorizes the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Ellen C. Jaffee
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4635
Title of bill
An act to amend the tax law, in relation to authorizing the county of Rockland to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes
Purpose
To authorize Rockland County to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2015.
Summary of provisions
Section one authorizes Rockland County to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes equal to one percent for another two years, until November 30, 2015.
Section two authorizes the allocation and distribution of net collections from the additional rote of sales and compensating use taxes in Rockland County for another two years, until November 30, 2015.
Section three provides for an immediate effective date.
Justification
This legislation has been requested by Rockland County so that it may keep its current rate of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2015.
Legislative history
2011: S.4300/A.7256 (Chapter 124 of the Laws of 2011) extended the sunset date from November 30, 2011 to November 30, 2013.
Fiscal implications
None to the State. This bill would allow Rockland County to continue to collect sales and compensating use taxes at the current rate until November 30, 2015.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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